North Bay loses 11 dairy farms partly due to drought

Matt Dolkas - MALT

By Matt Dolkas, Senior Manager, Marketing

June 27, 2023

Despite coming off a disastrous winter that cost California about $1 billion in damage, North Bay farmers and ranchers may have paid a heftier price from the last few years of drought — with almost a dozen in Sonoma and Marin counties throwing in the towel.

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