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SANTA CLARA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS leaders caused an uproar this year for pushing the annual fair date to keep vendors happy and — as a consequence — some youth farmers out of contention for junior livestock shows. The parents’ response: Fine, we’ll organize our own. Preparations for an alternative fair are now underway among farmers in South County, […]

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South Bay families organize alternative fair after county fair date change excludes some

Always wanted your own private island in the Delta? $39,000 listing could make it happen

Sonoma County passes multiyear action plan to support sagging agriculture industry

Santa Clara County’s Measure D parcel tax to preserve open spaces leads by slim margin

A sheriff’s drone nabbed a fertilizer thief — then deputies made him return the haul

Dangerous grapevine pest spreads through dozens of Costco plants sold across Bay Area

Wine Country warning: Costco grapevines may carry destructive pest, ag officials say

The cuts his father made: Two valleys, 4 families and California’s oldest living vines

California’s sweeping new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides

California boosts summer water allocations amid ‘weather whiplash’ shrinking snowpack

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