Value of Marin Agricultural Products Slips 5%

Matt Dolkas - MALT

By Matt Dolkas, Associate Director of Communications

July 1, 2022

As in past drought years, the resiliency of local farmers, ranchers, and their workforce was noted in the annual report. The lingering COVID-19 pandemic required agricultural producers to find new markets to sell their products to stay viable and handling complicated issues with human resources around their facilities.

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