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March 29, 2024

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King City partners with House America

KING CITY ā€” Last fall King City Mayor Mike LeBarre joined other mayors from California and across the United States partnering with House America...

Letter to the Editor | Rally to Protect Communities From Harmful...

To the Editor: The organization Safe Ag, Save Schools (SASS) is working under the umbrella of Californians for Pesticide Reform to bring back, and...

Newsom signs bill to protect farmworkers from wildfire smoke

SACRAMENTO ā€” Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 73, Assemblymember Robert Rivasā€™ Farmworker Wildfire Smoke Protections Act, into law on Sept. 27. Californiaā€™s wildfire...

Assemblymember Rivas kicks off statewide agricultural tour in Salinas Valley

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” Assemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) kicked off his statewide agricultural tour last month alongside local leaders and the Grower-Shipper Association of Central...

Monterey County crops decline in value after pandemic and fires

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Crop values fell in 2020 by a total of $499 million from 2019, with 2020ā€™s total at $3.9 billion, according to...

CHISPA receives $680,000 loan for King City housing development

KING CITY ā€” Community Housing Improvement Systems and Planning Association Inc. (CHISPA) has received a $680,000 acquisition loan to purchase property in King City...

Governor expands drought emergency to Monterey County

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” California Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded his prior drought emergency proclamation to an additional nine counties on July 7, including Monterey County. Assemblymember...

King City doctor launches Justice with Healthā€™s clinic book program

KING CITY ā€” Next month, 18,000 childrenā€™s books will be distributed to low-income health clinics in Monterey and Solano counties as part of a...

Women in agtech: Ellie Symes

Editorā€™s Note: The following profile is an excerpt from Amy Wuā€™s book, ā€œFrom Farms to Incubators: Women Innovators Revolutionizing How Our Food is Grown,ā€...

Guest Column | Creating an Impact in Many Fields

As we strive to develop a replacement workforce to continue supporting Californiaā€™s economy, the Farmworkers Institute of Education and Leadership Development (FIELD) is committed...
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