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August 19, 2014
CALIFORNIA HELPING FARM LABORERS PAY BILLS DUE TO DROUGHT
Source: Veronica Miracle; ABC30 For some farm laborers in the Valley, the drought hits hardest at home. Lack of work is...
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August 18, 2014
Western Growers applauds US $7.5B water support proposal
Source: www.freshfruitportal.com Western Growers has praised a deal struck by California lawmakers that would see a US $7.5 billion package to...
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August 18, 2014
USDA study places cost of raising a child at nearly $250,000
Source: CDFA Planting Seeds Blog The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual report, Expenditures on Children and Families, also...
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August 16, 2014
$7.5 Billion Water Bond on the 2014 Ballot
Editor's note: The following news release is a statement issued by Manuel Cunha, President of the Nisei Farmers League in...
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August 15, 2014
Commentary: Proposed EPA ‘waters’ rule hangs farmers out to dry
Source: Don Parrish; Ag Alert The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposal to expand the scope of "navigable waters" subject to...
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August 15, 2014
Forest Fires Could Be Impacting Winegrapes
Smoke Taint Could Cause Off-Flavor Vines Many forest fires throughout California have been near or upwind from many winegrape vineyards...
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August 14, 2014
Native ecosystems blitzed by drought
Source: Alexandra Witze and Nature Magazine; Scientific American Peter Moyle has seen a lot in five decades of roaming California’s...
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August 14, 2014
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August 14, 2014
Access to water proves key factor in farmland value
Source: Kate Campbell; Ag Alert With drought adding new constraints on the state's water supplies and farmers and ranchers increasingly...
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