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Provence is usually sunnier than this. I woke up one morning for my usual early sketch and pain-au-chocolat run, to the sound of heavy rain against the cobbles. We were heading to Nice that mornin...
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The Williamson Act, passed in 1965, now keeps more than 16 million acres of farmland out of the hands of developers. Here's how the law puts the brakes on the development of California agricultural properties.
Since the Gold Rush era, land reclamation projects have helped to build California, but they are also damaging the state’s environment for people, plants and animals by eliminating essential wetlands.
California has used reclamation districts to turn millions of acres of unusable swamps into fertile agricultural land, starting in the earliest days of the Gold Rush. Here’s how it happened.
California stands as America’s agricultural powerhouse, growing half of its fruits and vegetables. Here’s how California farming has shaped the state, from the early missions to today’s “factories in the field.”
California is a leading producer of agricultural crops. So it’s not surprising to find cutting-edge ideas taking root here.
What do resource conservation districts protect? Pretty much everything that’s worth saving.
From Daily Democrat...
From CalMatters...
From The Dirt...
The California Energy Commission just approved a $2.5M program to help California farmers buy electric tractors and install charging stations. Launching in Yolo County, the program will allow the tractors to charge bidirectionally and sell electricity back to the grid through Valley Clean Energy.
From West Sacramento News Ledger...
The 170th California State Fair offers 17 days of old-fashioned fun for the whole family, from July 12 to July 28.
“It’s actually more challenging to make a good cup of coffee than it is to make a good bottle of wine.”
From The Mercury News...
Wildhorse Golf Club to host golf tournament to benefit food insecure families and individuals in Yolo County.
The Center for Land-Based Learning will provide food-insecure neighborhoods in West Sacramento with fresh, locally grown produce this year.
From CapPublicRadio...
Christine Polycarpe Replaces Former President Suzanne Falzone.
Yolo County study indicates that those who work hard to bring others their food are the ones who are most food-insecure.
From The California Aggie...
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