Imperial Valley

noun

1. an irrigated agricultural region in SE California, adjacent to Mexico, formerly a part of the Colorado Desert: it is largely below sea level and contains the Salton Sink.

Example Sentences

In search of freedom, Koreans left for farming communities in the Imperial Valley, city life in San Francisco and eventually, Los Angeles.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

As part of the water-saving efforts, farmers in California’s Imperial Valley are temporarily leaving some hay fields parched and fallow in exchange for cash payments.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

But by the turn of the century, there had been only one earthquake globally that some scientists suspected was a supershear event — the magnitude 6.4 Imperial Valley earthquake of 1979.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

As part of the water-saving efforts, Imperial Valley farmers are temporarily leaving some fields dry in exchange for cash payments.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

As part of those agreements, farmers in California’s Imperial Valley have been voluntarily leaving some hay fields dry and unplanted part of the time in exchange for payments through programs that received federal funding during the Biden administration.

Read more on Los Angeles Times