Can California Farmers Break Free From Plastic?

PollenNews.com brief · 46d ago · 1 min read · via insideclimatenews.org

Farmers have relied on plastic since the 1960s, when the mass production of affordable agricultural tools derived from petrochemicals made them widely accessible. Plastic mulch quickly became a cornerstone of crop production, helping farmers boost yields of everything from corn t

Farmers have relied on plastic since the 1960s, when the mass production of affordable agricultural tools derived from petrochemicals made them widely accessible. Plastic mulch quickly became a cornerstone of crop production, helping farmers boost yields of everything from corn t This story matters for Climate & Energy readers tracking pollen. Reported by insideclimatenews.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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