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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego egg farmers have made state-of-the-art changes to their hen houses to comply with the new law, which requires veal calves, breeding pigs and egg-laying hens to have enough room to turn around and extend their limbs. -
The impact of reduced water supplies has rippled throughout the state, determining what crops were planted and making it tough for producers to meet the global demand for California's crops. -
A Simple Time farm's Black Friday sale prices on alpacas ranged from $250 to $4,000. -
Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Thursday that attempts to forge compromise legislation have ended, even as she vowed to try again next year. -
Different bees require different spaces. The County Board of Supervisors want to protect San Diegans and encourage beekeeping while keeping safety in mind. -
Fits and Starts: stories of recovery in California cities -
New satellite data finds a severe drop in California's groundwater. -
The value of the region's agriculture industry last year was $1.85 billion, up 6 percent from 2012, according to an annual crop report released Wednesday by San Diego County officials. -
KPBS Midday EditionDry weather, coupled with high water prices, has forced some farmers to stop watering crops and trees. Others have switched to new irrigation methods or less thirsty crops. -
A coalition of Central Valley farmers on Thursday donated thousands of pounds of fresh produce to San Diego’s food banks. It's part of a statewide effort to help families affected by the drought and bring awareness to the link between food and water.
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