<p>Ocean Mist Farms will be helping to celebrate “At the Heart of it All,” the artichoke theme at this year’s 77th Annual Monterey County Fair from Aug. 28-Sept. 2. The company will be using the company’s Arti the Artichoke™, who will be starring in a local television commercial to promote the fair, as the fair theme’s “mascot.”<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> On Friday, Aug. 30, Ocean Mist Farms harvest managers, crew supervisors, and the quality assurance team will be demonstrating their expertise at putting together special fair packs for the vegetable commodity judging competition in the Ag Building of the Monterey County Fairgrounds. They will be serving fried artichokes and will enter their entire product line of fresh vegetables, including artichokes, for judging against other locally grown produce.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Ocean Mist Farms also donates product to the Country Store in the Ag Building each day of the fair and all Country Store sales proceeds benefit the Monterey County Fair exhibit program and Ag department.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.oceanmist.com/products/artichokes/artichoke.aspx" target="_new"> Ocean Mist</a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
