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Tomatoes, strawberries and leafy greens are among crops that could see higher prices after massive flood damage in the Tulare Lake area and Central Coast.

The Monterey County Farm Bureau is calling for a change on regulations of river maintenance along the Salinas River by hosting a meeting with agencies that oversee the river to ask for an emergency permit.

Monterey County agriculture leaders are calling for change regarding maintenance along the Salinas River. Many say the river hasn’t been properly maintained for decades, and following severe flooding, there’s a strong consensus to find a solution.

By John Murphy From dairy farms in Tulare to strawberry fields in Salinas, farmers in California have been dealing with the relentless back-to-back West Coast storms washing out their crops and fields, hitting them financially. The damage caused by the storms has threatened the state’s vast agricultural production, which produces more than one-third of the

From dairy farms in Tulare to strawberry fields in Salinas, farmers in California have been dealing with the relentless back-to-back West Coast storms washing out their crops and fields, hitting them financially. The damage caused by the storms has threatened the state's vast agricultural production, which produces more than one-third of the nation's vegetables and three-quarters of the country's fruits and nuts, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. California's agricu