June 2006
- California Growers Look at Immigration Reform Effects California’s Imperial Valley grew, in about 100 years, from a barren desert to the winter salad bowl of America after farmers found the Colorado River could be diverted to supply irrigation water.
- Contributing Editor Looks To Plow Fields — With A Pencil
- Fame and Farming “Farmer John” Peterson and filmmaker Taggart Siegel stood in the fields of Angelic Organics in 1996, and the only thought going through their minds was, “How did this happen?”
- Saving the Farm When modern transportation made it possible for the West Coast to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to folks on the East Coast, the transformation of the Garden State into the Bedroom State went into high gear.
- Summer Intern Looks Forward to Learning About Agriculture
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