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An animal welfare proposition passed in 2008 is two years from taking effect. But California chicken farmers still don't know how to follow it. -
San Diego farmers explore the possibilities of dragon fruit, a new cash crop that doesn't need a lot of water. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is holding meetings across the country with women and Hispanic farmers who believe they were discriminated against when applying for farm loans. The USDA is offering up to $1.3 billion in settlements. -
The Asian Citrus Psyllid has arrived in San Diego County and could have dire consequences for the citrus industry. -
The San Diego Public Market is scheduled to open this week on a limited basis. It's phase-one of a larger project to transform industrial space in Barrio Logan into a community hub and tourist attraction. -
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed by the leaders of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada 20 years ago, strengthening our business ties, disrupting labor and changing the nature of our supermarkets. -
The San Diego County Department of Agriculture released the 2011 crops report today and also issued a warning. -
At the direction of the president, and in light of the historic drought, the Defense Department is reviewing its procurement of beef, pork and lamb to determine if additional or accelerated purchases can be made to provide some relief to the agriculture industry and get the benefit of current lower prices. -
KPBS Midday EditionA local activist group thinks corporations are evading California taxes while residents and institutions feel the weight of big budget cuts. -
Citing the obesity epidemic among America’s children, a California consumer group says federal subsidies support junk food instead of fresh food.
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