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California’s Water Crisis: Edward Ring Calls for Abundance Over Scarcity
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…Give (GYV) and Ag Coordinator, brings together farmers, students, faculty, and major industry leaders to address regional needs and opportunities shaping the future of farming. With over 200 attendees already…
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