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California stalled on drought relief for ag businesses. Now small towns are struggling to survive

04/26/23 9:10 AM By Brad Hooker
The Newsom administration championed $75 million in drought relief to keep small agricultural businesses afloat. Yet the emergency assistance will not make it to those in need until at least summer.
KEYWORDS Assembly Minority Leader James Gallagher California agriculture California Rice Commission drought impacts to California agriculture and jobs drought relief Newsom's emergency drought response Robert Rivas Tim Johnson Western Plant Health Association
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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