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  2. California Border Protection Stations - Wikipedia

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    Border Protection Stations were first established by California in 1920. [6] A 1968 plan to close the stations and replace them with six regional inspection hubs in the interior of the state was ultimately scuttled after opposition to the proposal was mounted by county agriculture officials.

  3. California Department of Food and Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is a cabinet-level agency in the government of California.Established in 1919 by the California State Legislature and signed into law by Governor William Stephens, the Department of Food and Agriculture is responsible for ensuring the state's food safety, the protection of the state's agriculture from invasive species, and promoting the ...

  4. Yermo, California - Wikipedia

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    Yermo once had a California agriculture inspection station [6] for traffic heading south on Interstate 15. It relocated in 2018 to just north of Mountain Pass, between Yates Well Road and Nipton Road. [citation needed]

  5. Calexico West Port of Entry - Wikipedia

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    The 1933 historic Calexico border inspection station on Heffernan Avenue. There has been a border crossing at Calexico since the late 19th century. The area grew substantially when irrigation converted the barren Imperial Valley into fertile agricultural land. Irrigation happened as a direct result of a huge flood (combined with topsoil) in ...

  6. U.S. Route 95 in California - Wikipedia

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    California–Arizona line: Riverside RIV R156.49 [N 1]-36.20: Blythe: R156.10 [N 1] Agricultural Inspection Station (northbound only) 243 [N 2] Riviera Drive / I-10 BL west: Southbound exit and entrance only; northbound exit and entrance replaced by exit 242; I-10 BL is former US 60 west 242 [N 2] E. Hobson Way : Northbound exit and entrance ...

  7. Food Safety and Inspection Service - Wikipedia

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    In the post-World War 2 period, the invention and commercialization of the refrigerator led to a modernization of the meat industry. The Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 expanded the scope of USDA-inspections by allowing for the inspections of exotic and game animals as well as the inspection and certification of agricultural products. [18]

  8. Interstate 15 in California - Wikipedia

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    Former southbound agricultural inspection station near Yermo Mojave Freeway in San Bernardino County, California. I-15 replaced US 395 between San Diego and Temecula, US 66 between San Bernardino and Barstow, and US 91 north of Barstow.

  9. Agriculture in California - Wikipedia

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    In 1919, the California Department of Food and Agriculture was established. The department covers state food safety, state protection from invasive species, and promoting the state's agricultural industry. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s drove many people from the American prairie, and a significant number of these economic migrants relocated to ...