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San Francisco Chronicle: Farmers have always been gamblers, long accustomed to betting on the probabilities of the weather. But for the Napa Valley, where temperatures have been ideal for the wine industry, shifts in the Earth's climate could be a game-changer.
"They're used to rolling the dice every year," said Stuart Weiss, a conservation biologist and chief scientist at the Creekside Center for Earth Observation in Menlo Park, which assists growers and municipalities dealing with the disruptions caused by the changing......
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Changing Calif. climate a threat to crops
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on September 28th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation