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‘An Insane Amount of Water’: What Climate Change Means For California’s Biggest Dairy District

Modern Farmer

JULY 10, 2023

Although California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) aims to recharge them by regulating draws, the dried-up lake bed has long been collapsing under the massive weight of industrialized agriculture—to the tune of a couple of inches per month. Dairy is also tightly woven into the fabric of California agriculture.

Farming

Farming Farming Manure Agriculture

Black Earth: A Family’s Journey from Enslavement to Reclamation

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the months before Patrick Brown was born in November 1982, his father, Arthur, lay down on a road near the familys farm to prevent a caravan of yellow dump trucks from depositing toxic soil in his community. Patrick currently operates Brown Family Farms on the land that Byron worked as a sharecropper once he was freed.

Plantation

Plantation Farming Farming Acre

Agriculture Informer

‘An Insane Amount of Water’: What Climate Change Means For California’s Biggest Dairy District

Black Earth: A Family’s Journey from Enslavement to Reclamation

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