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Sacramento Area Water Districts Reducing Outdoor Water Days

September 29, 2015 | Ed Joyce

The Sacramento Suburban Water District is asking customers to voluntarily cut outdoor watering to one day a week this fall as other water providers move to mandatory restrictions.

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Woranuch Joyce / Capital Public Radio

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Grape Growers Treat, Reuse Wastewater On Vineyards

September 28, 2015 | Ed Joyce

A UC Davis study says more sectors of the agricultural industry should be able to reuse wastewater as many California grape growers do.

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California Regulators Readopt Tough Fuel Emission Cuts

September 25, 2015 | Amy Quinton

Ambitious rules that cut transportation fuel emissions will continue in California. Regulators have readopted the toughest carbon emission standards in the nation.

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Plastic: It's What's For Dinner

September 24, 2015 | Amy Quinton

You may be eating man-made debris if seafood is on your plate for dinner. A new study has found plastic or fibrous debris in the guts of nearly one of every four fish sold at fish markets in California and Indonesia.

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Flooding California Farmlands Might Restore Groundwater

September 22, 2015 | Amy Quinton

Central Valley farms are pumping out groundwater faster than it can be replenished. But one farmer is trying to restore depleted aquifers by flooding his own crops in the winter.

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Andrew Nixon, Capital Public Radio

Food and Sustainability

UC Davis Students Design Solar Home For Farmworkers

September 21, 2015 | Lesley McClurg

UC Davis students are competing against 20 other universities in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon. The most cost-effective, energy efficient solar powered home will win.

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Vineyards, Wineries Spared From Most Wildfire Damage

September 21, 2015 | Lesley McClurg

Although the Butte and Valley fires were in wine country, there was little damage to vineyards and wineries in either area. Most wineries in Lake County have resumed operations.

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Farm To Fork Event Sets Food Donation Record

September 9, 2015 | Bob Moffitt

Sacramento's Farm To Fork event organizers say they have broken the record for the most fresh food collected at one time. The record was 25,000 pounds. Farm to Fork organizers obliterated that.

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Activists, Farmworkers Remember Grape Strike, 50 Years Later

September 8, 2015

(AP) - Hundreds of former and current labor activists, both Filipino and Mexican American, flowed this weekend into the Central Valley town of Delano to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike.

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Sacramento Fresh Food Drive Tries For World Record

September 8, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Sacramento’s Farm-to-Fork program hopes to set a world record Wednesday for fresh produce collection.

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