Heat and drought worry local farmers
Recent rainfall has brought some relief to farmers in the area, but prolonged dry conditions and an ongoing heat wave are raising significant concerns. At the State Farmers Market, vendors report slower business this summer compared to previous years, largely due to customers cutting back on plant purchases in response to water restrictions.
Recent rainfall has brought some relief to farmers in the area, but prolonged dry conditions and an ongoing heat wave are raising significant concerns. At the State Farmers Market, vendors report slower business this summer compared to previous years, largely due to customers cutting back on plant purchases in response to water restrictions.
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