"The Oakland Produce Market supplies small markets, restaurants, and other food providers with the freshest foods, accessible to anyone buying in bulk."
"California's irrigation canals, part of one of the largest systems in the world, are often littered with unwanted objects, posing a challenge to water flow."
"Big Valley Divers is tasked with cleaning and maintaining the canals and dams that are vital for sending water to California's farms."
The Oakland Produce Market plays a crucial role in supplying fresh fruits and vegetables to small markets and restaurants. It is accessible to bulk buyers. In California's Central Valley, a vast irrigation system supports agriculture, but it also faces challenges from debris disposal. Big Valley Divers is responsible for cleaning and maintaining these canals and dams, ensuring water flows to farms. Lisa Morehouse's series, California Foodways, highlights these essential components of California's food supply chain.
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