[captioning made possie by cbyifornia farm bureau federation] >> coming up on "california country," meet a farming family finding a way to give back to their community. then find out why this crop is coming out of the dark literally. next, it's turkey time. learn how to make a new recipe with the holiday favorite. and travel to one of the most unique farmers markets in the stata. it's all ahead, and it starts now. you would think being around watermelons all day, you might get sick of eating the sometimes messy snack, but not for farmer dan van groningen. >> that's good. that's crispy. it's sweet. it's wet. it's everything a watermelon should be. >> but then again, he's had a lot of practice eating watermelons at his family farm in ripon. for more than 70 years now, they've been growing the picnic favorite and have loved every minute of it, seeds and all. >> 1939, we started growin' watermelons the first time. my grandfather did, and, uh, my father was young then, and he would do the harvesting. they would, uh, load the watermelons into small, little trucks and-- and bring 'em to the rai

so i don't expect that, but it doeseem possie that it uld substti and it depends on a lot of things including political factors. >> you know, robert, we've been hearing anecdotally stories that a lot of people investing in real estate is a good way to make some fast money buying properties and then flipping them. does that strategy make sense to you? for people who know what they're doing, i think it naturally does. one thing that's changing is i don't know about flipping. i think buying and holding it as a rental or someone who wants to be a renter, and that seems to be a shift for now, at least, in public demand. so i think it's a natural, economic thing to be doing right now. >> as you take apart the housing market or you analyze it, what's making prices go up so much? you know, usually i don't know the answer to that, even after the fact. i'll tell you the first thing that comes to mind. the fed, very low interest rates. in fact, in december we set an all-time record low mortgage rate. it was 3.35% and it was t u much from that today. that is -- for buying a house it's the low mortgage ra

. >> alisyn: so one possis life threatening one.s dress up in green to celebrate st. patrick's day. in spain, people are decked out in something more fancy as they continue a celebration their own. >> and alicia acuna is live in spain at the festival. what's happening there today? >> hi, alisyn, there's just so much to show you, nd oom the artistic monument to the daily explosives show. but today we want to share with you just another custom of the party. the parade, and this is a long running tradition in which the men, women and children, dress in their regional costumes. the jewelry and hair styles are almp>t exact on each of the female participants. some of the materials or the dresses can getpdruite expessuive some are made of silk. the parade lasts around four hours and so many of the girpari dream of becoming the queen of the fiesta. >> i'mtedlery proud to be the qng onen. and for me, it's a very important thing because it's a long tring citio-ol the same for me, fromtedlalencia and a bigger responsibility. >> it's a complex