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The California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc. (CRFG) is a non-profit organization of rare exotic fruit enthusiasts, hobbyists and amateur horticulturists based in California. The CRFG, founded in 1968, promotes rare fruits in the Southern California marketplace, according to a 1997 article in the Seasonal Chef online newsletter. [ 1 ]
The National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) is a non-profit advocacy organization that promotes the visibility of Latine/x creators and producers in various media and their projects. The organization was formed in 1999 in New York, and is now headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
California is known to be free of Bactrocera tau (Walker). [303] California red scale (Aonidiella aurantii) is an invasive pest here. [304] It competitively displaced a prior invader Yellow scale . [304] Debach et al., 1978 finds that A. citrina is now extinct in this state due to the invasion of A. aurantii.
Legislative negotiations prompted the California Independent Petroleum Association to say it will ... banned new oil wells and re-drills within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, businesses and other ...
The California agricultural strikes of 1933 were a series of strikes by mostly Mexican and Filipino agricultural workers throughout the San Joaquin Valley. More than 47,500 workers were involved in the wave of approximately 30 strikes from 1931 to 1941.
The ballot measure aimed to build upon and strengthen the requirements of a previous ballot measure, the 2008 California Proposition 2, which prohibited battery cages and gestation crates for animals in California, and required that pigs, hens, and calves be able to spread their wings or limbs and turn around. The California legislature in 2010 ...
San Diego hosts the largest naval fleet in the world: [8] In 2008 it was home to 53 ships, over 120 tenant commands, and more than 35,000 sailors, soldiers, Department of Defense civilian employees and contractors. [9] San Diego is home to the California National Guard's 79th Infantry Brigade Combat team. [10]
Francis also founded the San Diego Institute for Policy Research (which now resides at National University), a non-partisan organization that generates economic and policy research for the San Diego region. Francis served as chairman of the board of Medical Solutions, Inc., a national healthcare staffing company from 2012 to 2015.