
Rain helps tri-county farmers but hurts crops
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- Agribusiness Topic
- Marissa Nall Author
By Marissa Nall Friday, March 3rd, 2017

A broccoli field in Oceano flooded after rains in February. Heavy rain in February filled up basins throughout the Tri-Counties but kept farmers out of fields, setting the agriculture sector back several weeks and damaging row crops. Saturated soils have taken their toll but the rain is still welcome, said Arroyo Grande vegetable grower Tom…