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Silicon Valley food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 hours ago

Meet one of the beekeepers behind the biggest pollination event in the world

Honeybees are essential for pollinating California's almond crops, with 75% to 90% of the nation's honeybees transported there annually.
Agriculture
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

California almond farms are facing a $310M rat problem

Central Valley almond farmers are suffering extensive damage from a rodent infestation, costing hundreds of millions in crop losses and repairs.
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