Warmer Temperatures May Offer California Farmers a Rare Silver Lining: Fewer Frosts

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By Erica GoodeFeb 21, 2021, 5:01 am410 pts
A new study finds that the state’s profitable orchard crops will suffer less frost exposure under climate change, saving water and energy. By Liza Gross Few things affect where fruit and nut trees can thrive more than temperature. Nuts and many fruit trees need enough cold hours to produce quality yields,…

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