From the nursery, young trees head to growers' orchards, such as this new one being planted in avocados at a Leavens Ranches property in Moorpark. Workers spent two days setting out 1,500 young avocado trees on former grazing land. David Schwabauer, who manages the Leavens Ranches operations in Moorpark, said the ranch buys nearly all its avocado trees from Brokaw because "the quality is very, very good."
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