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Navigating Agricultural Challenges in Central Washington
This chapter explores the difficulties faced by agricultural producers in central Washington, particularly during an exceptionally hot and dry summer. It addresses concerns over reduced water deliveries, labor issues stemming from regulatory changes, and the impact of fluctuating trade policies on crop exports. Additionally, the discussion highlights the complexity of seasonal planning and budget considerations amid the pressures of drought and an unpredictable job market.
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