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[Article] "Carlsbad Man Uses Family’s Taiwanese farming Techniques to Grow Exotic Fruit"

"Carlsbad Man Uses Family’s Taiwanese farming Techniques to Grow Exotic Fruit"

Reported by FOX 5 in California, USA

Written by Megan Healy and Pheobe Aoe

Article Summary:

As Asian Pacific American Heritage Month rolls in, we capture a glimpse of traditional Taiwanese culture upheld by Frank Lin and his wife, Cheng-Mei. After years of studying the arts of traditional Taiwanese farming techniques, Frank Lin and Cheng-Mei opened a produce-focused farm in Carlsbad, California that preserves the natural tastes of the fruits and vegetables native to Taiwan, including the famous Taiwanese Wax Apple. The farm, named "Green Lotus Organic Farm", draws in hundreds of visitors every year as they participate in workshops that teach how to grow native crops, and has been a mainstay of Taiwanese culture in the States ever since.

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Video and article are both made by FOX 5 News.