Policy Brief Policy Brief: The Future of Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Ellen Hanak, Spencer Cole, Josué Medellín-Azuara Feb 8, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 ... ... reductions in total land fallowing would occur as farmers switch away from some thirstier feed crops towards perennial nuts and fruits.
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 The encouraging findings should provide reassurance that the work colleges have been doing is bearing fruit in spite of all they have faced.
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... ... accounting for 12 percent of agricultural production in 2021—including more than 70 percent of the nation's fruits and nuts.
Report The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Cesar Alesi Perez, Jacob Jackson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez ... Oct 19, 2022 The dual enrollment program known as College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP) is one initiative that was already bearing fruit pre-pandemic, ...
blog post Basic Needs Centers at California Colleges Can Help Fight Student Hunger By Eliana Blachman, Caroline Danielson Sep 19, 2022 Sep 19, 2022 ... photo - Vegetables and Fruit in a Reusable Bag. PPIC Logo Eliana Blachman,. Portrait of Caroline Danielson Caroline Danielson.
Report Exploring the Potential for Water-Limited Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Caitlin Peterson, Cameron Pittelkow, Mark Lundy Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... ... rainy winter season and require fewer inputs, less labor, and less land preparation than many fruit, vegetable, and tree or vine crops.
blog post Health Risks Persist for Older Farmworkers as COVID Lingers By Paulette Cha Jun 16, 2022 Jun 16, 2022 ... ... a sector that serves as a source of food for the state and for the nation, earned $50 billion in revenue in 2019—the fruits, nuts, ...
Report Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers By Paulette Cha Apr 25, 2022 Apr 13, 2022 ... (1) Over three-fourths of California's crop sales are fruits, nuts, and vegetables (California Department of Food and Agriculture 2020a), ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Drought and California’s Agriculture By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Josué Medellín-Azuara, Ellen Hanak, John Abatzoglou Apr 13, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 ... Farmers have steadily improved productivity, shifting to crops that generate more profit and jobs per unit of water—like fruits, nuts, ...
blog post Could Rangeland Return to the Central Valley? By Caitlin Peterson Mar 28, 2022 Mar 28, 2022 ... A significant amount of irrigated farmland in the Central Valley—including many fruit and nut trees—will need to come out of production over ...