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Researchers: Climate change is causing more pests to target California farms - Hanford Sentinel

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Researchers: Climate change is causing more pests to target California farms | business | hanfordsentinel.com

California farms are facing an increase in pests on some of the state’s most vital crops due to climate change – and can expect to face more, according to a recent study by researchers at University of California Merced and Davis.

Rachel Livinal covers higher education for KVPR in Fresno and the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative, a nonprofit newsroom based in Merced.

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