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Central Valley

American  

noun

  1. the chief wine-producing region of California, centered in San Joaquin County.


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In the Central Valley, there is only heat and wind, with no mountains or buildings to break them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Bains and Villegas have similar backgrounds as children of immigrants who grew up in the southern Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

If you look at the Central Valley of California, a lot of produce doesn’t get picked and ends up on the ground because they don’t have workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Cities and towns will also get more from the federal canals that are part of the Central Valley Project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But when the Central Valley started to dry up and the price of produce skyrocketed, people started to pay attention.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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