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Editorial
Steering a course to farmland protection
A Sokolow
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Research Article
Perspective: Statewide farmland protection is fragmented, limited
S Sanders
Fueled by a search for affordable land to house 600,000 new California residents each year, conversion of farmland to development has proceeded at a rapid pace since 1950. The impact...
Agricultural land is at risk in much of California, especially near the boundaries of rapidly growing communities. A study of five cities in Ventura County, which is roughly 60 miles...
Research Article
Land trusts conserve California farmland
E Vink
Communities can conserve farmland with land-use plans and zoning ordinances, but regulatory efforts are often transitory because future elected officials can revise them. To protect the land in the long...
Research Article
Fungal pathogen controls thrips in greenhouse flowers
B MurphyT MorisawaJ NewmanS TjosvoldM Parrella
Western flower thrips cause considerable losses in a wide range of agricultural crops by feeding on leaves and fruit, laying eggs in fruit and transmitting diseases. Repeated pesticide application is...