Avocado Farmers Worry About Drought
Avocado Farmers Worry About Drought
Updated: Saturday, April 25 2015 12:00 AM EDT2015-04-25 04:00:25 GMT
We are expected to consume two-billion-pounds of avocados in the United States this year. Mexico and other countries are big providers, but the California Avocado Comission says the Golden State will produce about 20% of that amount. Ventura County, California will deliver about 150-million pounds of that.So, it may not come as a surprise that avocado farmers are concerned about the drought.
We are expected to consume two-billion-pounds of avocados in the United States this year. Mexico and other countries are big providers, but the California Avocado Comission says the Golden State will produce about 20% of that amount. Ventura County, California will deliver about 150-million pounds of that.So, it may not come as a surprise that avocado farmers are concerned about the drought.
Robert Kennedy Junior: Bringing Awareness To Our Water Crisis
Robert Kennedy Junior: Bringing Awareness To Our Water Crisis
Updated: Wednesday, April 22 2015 12:57 PM EDT2015-04-22 16:57:06 GMT
Robert Kennedy Junior is the president of the Waterkeeper Alliance. The environmental organization is holding a comedy benefit called 'Keep It Clean' at the Avalon Hollywood, Wednesday night.
Robert Kennedy Junior is the president of the Waterkeeper Alliance. The environmental organization is holding a comedy benefit called 'Keep It Clean' at the Avalon Hollywood, Wednesday night.
Desperate for water, thirsty California turns to radical processing plans
Desperate for water, thirsty California turns to radical processing plans
Updated: Tuesday, April 21 2015 10:42 PM EDT2015-04-22 02:42:05 GMT
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ynsg2eFniA0
California's drought is at historic levels. The state has a water crisis. The Governor is taking unprecedented measures. But, what does it mean to the water wholesalers, retailers and us?
Mayor Garcetti: Conserve by 'Showering with a Friend...'
Mayor Garcetti: Conserve by 'Showering with a Friend...'
Updated: Friday, April 10 2015 1:44 AM EDT2015-04-10 05:44:20 GMT
If the City of Los Angeles hasn't told you enough times to conserve water get ready for a barrage of new advertising aimed at getting you to cut back. Coming to the side of a sanitation truck, an insert in a DWP bill, a movie theater, TV and Radio ad an "unprecedented" campaign with the three words "SAVE THE DROP!"
If the City of Los Angeles hasn't told you enough times to conserve water get ready for a barrage of new advertising aimed at getting you to cut back. Coming to the side of a sanitation truck, an insert in a DWP bill, a movie theater, TV and Radio ad an "unprecedented" campaign with the three words "SAVE THE DROP!"
http://www.myfoxla.com/story/28870805/robert-kennedy-junior-bringing-awareness-to-our-water-crisis