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Just days before the Thanksgiving Holiday the Centers for Disease Control is advising U.S. consumers to avoid romaine lettuce due to a multi-state…
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Federal officials say the e-coli outbreak that led to the deaths of five people and sickened hundreds more is over. But the U.S. Food and Drug…
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197 people in 35 states have become sick due to contaminated romaine lettuce grown in the Yuma region. Of those, five people have died and 89 have been…
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In Yuma, Arizona, the Colorado River is not what it was. For thousands of years, its raging water deposited rich soil in the delta, creating one of the…
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Over-use of the Colorado River has long concerned environmentalists, but a short film has set out to explore the human impacts of over-allocation. KAWC’s…
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A snake once thought lost has been rediscovered near the Colorado River.KAWC’s Stephanie Sanchez reports.The Northern Mexican Gartersnake has been…
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While much of the American workforce looks forwards to retiring around 65, many seasonal farmworkers have no choice but to keep working well past that…
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The Arizona Interagency Farmworkers Coalition Conference wrapped up Thursday with a farm tour for participants.KAWC’s Stephanie Sanchez has more.Over 40…
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Ten farmers and ranchers from around the country will spend the next two years learning how to share their trade with the general public, thanks to a…
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Yuma, Arizona provides the majority of winter leafy greens in the U.S. and Salinas, California grows those same crops in the summer. When harvest periods…