- no, the first conquistadors, they come from spain. they were the ones that introduced citruses to mexico. - but it was a former orchard manager from california who kickstarted the orange industry in montemorelos in the 1880s. arriving to oversee the construction of a new railroad, he saw the fertile valley of the pilón river as perfect orange-growing country. - so this region was the one that actually started producing oranges en masse and having oranges as kind of a business other than just in your backyard. - so the train made it possible for trade. - sí. - okay, i think we re ready. [both speaking spanish] - this is so fun. i m just gonna keep picking on my way out. ana grew up near these incredible orange orchards.
[upbeat acoustic guitar music] - [speaking spanish] - much of nuevo león may be dry and barren, but southeast of monterrey lies a fertile oasis. the pilón river irrigates the fields of montemorelos, home to some of the finest orange orchards in mexico. - ana rodriguez runs one of the most successful bakery chains in monterrey, and she uses the fruit from here to make one of her favorite nuevo león desserts. hola. cómo estás? - bienvenidas. welcome. - arturo salazar is the fourth generation of his family to work these fields. and now, he s helped by his son, fede. this is mandarin? - these are mandarin, yeah. - so you can grow mandarin here? - we have mandarins. we have oranges.
he saw the fertile valley of the pilón river as perfect orange-growing country. - so this region was the one that actually started producing oranges en masse and having oranges as kind of a business other than just in your backyard. - so the train made it possible for trade. - sí. - okay, i think we re ready. [both speaking spanish] - this is so fun. i m just gonna keep picking on my way out. ana grew up near these incredible orange orchards. [both speaking spanish] and she s taking me back to the kitchen, where her mom marta helped her launch her business. [laughing] oh, smells so good.
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