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Drought tightens grip on California almond producers
In Firebaugh and the San Joaquin Valley, almond growers like Joe Del Bosque cut plantings and use deficit irrigation as record heat and drought strain water supplies. The USDA warns of shrinking yields while critics urge action on permanent crops amid a statewide water crisis.
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Firebaugh
Calif
Joe del Bosque
California
San Joaquin Valley
del Bosque
U.S. West
American West
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Richard Waycott
Almond Board of California
India
East Asia
Europe
David Goldhamer
University of California, Davis
U.S. Drought Monitor
Central Valley
Shasta Lake
Lake Oroville
Stewart & Jasper Orchards
Newman
Jim Jasper
Jasper
Gavin Newsom
Stokely