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The Heidrick Ag History Center in Woodland, California

August 25, 2011November 23, 2011 • Maven • Add your comment

When I visited Sacramento in March (see post below), the continuous rain and flooding problems made my planned trip into the Delta a wash, so instead I drove out to the Heidrick Ag History Center in Woodland, California, just 15 minutes from downtown Sacramento. Home page readers, come see what’s inside the museum by clicking…

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Agriculture in Central Ontario, Canada

August 1, 2011June 13, 2016 • Maven • Add your comment

This week, I’m doing something totally different – I’m traveling through central Ontario, Canada.  The area I am visiting is rural, agriculture being the main industry, but it’s done quite differently here.  The landscape and layout of the population is completely different than California in a myriad ways. Home page readers, click on the link…

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The All-American Canal

June 26, 2011November 24, 2011 • Maven • Add your comment

The first part of my Imperial Valley presentation, a technical slideshow on the Imperial Dam and All-American Canal, is in the finishing phases and will soon be posted online. It expands on this post on the Imperial Dam and All-American Canal headworks with a lot more technical details; it also takes a look at where…

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Photo tour of the Imperial Valley: The most productive agricultural area in the world

June 19, 2011November 24, 2011 • Maven • 8 Comments

One of the most-viewed posts here on the photoblog is on the Imperial Dam and All-American Canal headworks, a post I put together while on a trip gathering photos and information for an upcoming series I have been producing on the Imperial Valley. The project is a self-produced project, one that is set aside when…

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Agriculture in California’s San Joaquin Valley

June 2, 2011June 13, 2016 • Maven • 1 Comment

I have traveled through California’s San Joaquin Valley (also known as the Central Valley)  a number of times, once on an organized tour but mostly on my own. I find agricultural landscapes interesting, plus I am interested in seeing where my food comes from. So here is a collection of my best pictures of agriculture…

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In the fields here today; on your table tomorrow

January 7, 2011November 26, 2011 • Maven • Add your comment

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