UFW Hails Higher Minimum Wage Passage
California farm workers to benefit from minimum wage increase says the United Farmworkers Union. Gov. Jerry Brown promised to sign
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Sierra2theSea
A News Service for Middle California
Sierra2theSea
A News Service for Middle California
Oranges,Corn & Cotton Crops Down This Year
SACRAMENTO – The USDA-NASS, Pacific Regional Field Office today released the crop production forecast for September. The latest survey, which
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Southland Median Sale Price Steady Month-to-Month, Up Sharply Year-Over-Year
September 12, 2013 Southern California home sales were the highest for an August in seven years as strong activity above
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Tracy Water Pumps Adding New Proection For Fish
Reclamation Awards $4.27 Million Contract to Replace and Improve Fish Protection Louver at Tracy Fish Collection Facility near Delta Pumping
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Edeniq, Pacific Ag To Offer Bolt-on Cellulosic Ethanol Solution
Visalia-based Edeniq, a biomaterials and sustainable fuels company, and Oregon based Pacific Ag, the leader in large-scale agricultural feedstock supply
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Some Fresh & Easy Stores To Close Under New Owner
Some Fresno/Sacramento Locations To Close – SLO / Lemoore & Reedley To Remain Open UK-based Tesco has announced it is
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Tulare Co Biz Updates
Tulare County Measure R Update: Revenues Up 13% Tulare County voter-approved sales tax Measure R funds local transportation projects. In
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Ag Updates: New Packing Plant / State Desigated Disaster Area / Walnut Set Way Down
Fresno Packer Building New Citrus Plant Sanger-based Kings River Packing Company is building a new 25,000sf citrus packing plant valued
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Lindsay Orange Juice Maker Expanding
VitaPakt Citrus Products has received approval from the City of Lindsay to add 4.3 acres of land to their plant
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California Proposes Nation’s First Drinking Water Standard for Hexavalent Chromium
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced it has submitted a first-in-the-nation drinking water standard for hexavalent chromium (chromium-6)
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