Central Valley Farmworkers: Surviving Extreme Heat While Feeding the US
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 21, 2022
On each trip, I’ve marveled at the Valley’s climate (hot and arid), its landscape (flat), the scale of its agriculture (massive), and the bounty advertised on handmade signs along the road (almonds! Altogether there are about 855,000 people working in outdoor jobs across the Central Valley. Source: Too Hot to Work.
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