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Sonoma County measure to ban animal farms reveals public lack of agriculture knowledge

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News November 12, 2024November 11, 2024

Sonoma’s Measure J: Early results show major defeat for ban on large animal farms

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News November 5, 2024November 5, 2024

California Currents

State’s plan to overhaul key climate program — likely raising cost of gas — ignites debate

by Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters October 31, 2024October 29, 2024

In Monterey County, voter turnout disparity widens between Salinas Valley and coast

by Cameron Fozi, Bay City News October 30, 2024January 7, 2025

Measure J: Sonoma County cities line up to oppose limits on animal farming operations

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News September 20, 2024September 21, 2024

Local News

San Joaquin County agriculture industry sees fewer jobs, less production in annual survey

San Francisco sees agricultural renaissance, opens state’s first farm bureau in 50 years

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News August 16, 2024August 14, 2024

This Oakland urban farming nonprofit turns loss into inspiration to feed local community

by Aly Brown, Bay City News July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Local News

A tiny, tomato-sucking insect is causing huge headaches for San Joaquin County farmers

Alameda County Fair’s ‘fields of gratitude’ display honors local agricultural heritage

by Aly Brown, Bay City News July 6, 2024July 5, 2024