20140819 274.tif | Nathan Weyland

Picking cantaloupes outside of Firebaugh, CA, the heart of melon country. California produces over 60% of the cantaloupes grown in the United Sates, and more than two-thirds of those come from this stretch of farmland in the southern San Joaquin valley. (https://ipmdata.ipmcenters.org/documents/pmsps/2016%20CA%20Melon%20PMSP.pdf)

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Copyright: 2014 Nathan Weyland
Image Size: 1800x1200 / 12.4MB; CA; California Central Valley Food Food Production Fresno County Managing Scarcity Water management in California canteloupe drought farmworkers firebaugh fruit pickers fruit picking immigration melons nothern california produce
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Picking cantaloupes outside of Firebaugh, CA, the heart of melon country. California produces over 60% of the cantaloupes grown in the United Sates, and more than two-thirds of those come from this stretch of farmland in the southern San Joaquin valley. (https://ipmdata.ipmcenters.org/documents/pmsps/2016%20CA%20Melon%20PMSP.pdf)