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Monterey County crops

Dangerous herbicide used on California crops banned

SALINAS VALLEY — A dangerous herbicide banned immediately by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been sprayed on crops in many California counties and...
Strawberries crops

Monterey County crops fall 6.1% in value last year

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner Juan Hidalgo has announced the release of the 2023 Annual Crop and Livestock Report, which recorded a...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 31, 2024

INSPIRED MARKET KING CITY — A ribbon-cutting celebration for La Cocina (The Kitchen) becoming a Blue Zones Project Inspired Market is set for Friday, Aug....

El Comité de Supervisión del Estudio de Vivienda para Trabajadores Agrícolas...

COSTA CENTRAL — A pesar de los avances significativos desde el lanzamiento de un estudio de vivienda para trabajadores agrĆ­colas histórico de 2018 que...
Farmworker Housing Study Oversight Committee

Farmworker Housing Study Oversight Committee convenes to review progress

CENTRAL COAST — Despite significant progress since the release of a landmark 2018 farmworker housing study quantifying critically overcrowded housing conditions for agricultural workers...

Guest Column | All Californians Deserve Access to Healthcare, Agriculture Workers...

As a former California State Assemblymember and Monterey County Supervisor, I am deeply concerned about the pressing issue of rising prescription drug prices and...
Double Up Food Bucks

Nutrition incentive program launches in King City, Greenfield

KING CITY — Aspire Health, in close collaboration with Blue Zones Project Monterey County, has announced the expansion of the Double Up Food Bucks...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | April 17, 2024

COFFEE WITH A COP KING CITY — California Highway Patrol and King City Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop on Thursday, April 18,...
Salinas Valley lettuce

Weed control effort seeks to curb virus threat for Salinas Valley’s...

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County has enacted a mandatory abatement program for select weeds as part of an effort to contain the impatiens necrotic...

King City farm labor contractors receive suspended prison sentences for workers’...

KING CITY — Monterey County Judge Rafael Vasquez has sentenced King City residents and farm labor contractors Elias Perez Jr., 43, and Alejandra Perez,...
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