Central Valley
Americannoun
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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
CLOVIS, Calif. — In the waning days before California’s primary election, the two top Republicans running for California governor delivered closing arguments in front of a friendly Central Valley audience Friday evening.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The Central Valley stretches from Bakersfield to Redding and is home to some of the nation’s most lucrative farmland.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
California’s warmest March on record, followed by April rains, hurt the cherry season in the Central Valley too, reducing the harvest statewide, said Chris Zanobini, executive director of the California Cherry Board.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 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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