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Farmworkers Salvador Gonzalez Victorian in the dry irrigation ditch near Mendota, CA that he called home. Victorian and his colleague (not pictured) where living off the grid in May 2009 for lack of work. Average documented unemployment in the region was 36.5 percent, primarily due to lack of water and the subsequent layoffs in farm labor and other industries according to a report by the Fresno County department of public health. May 20, 2009.

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Nathan Weyland
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Managing Scarcity II: Agriculture
Farmworkers Salvador Gonzalez Victorian in the dry irrigation ditch near Mendota, CA that he called home. Victorian and his colleague (not pictured) where living off the grid in May 2009 for lack of work. Average documented unemployment in the region was 36.5 percent, primarily due to lack of water and the subsequent layoffs in farm labor and other industries according to a report by the Fresno County department of public health. May 20, 2009.