Ventura County Strawberry Grower SoCal Berry Growers Closing 6 Farms, Laying Off Hundreds of Farmworkers
ABC7 Los Angeles reports that SoCal Berry Growers, a strawberry grower in Ventura County, is closing six farms and laying off hundreds of farmworkers.
This decision reverberates through the agricultural community, highlighting the challenging landscape faced by many farmers. It serves as a testament to the indelible impact of economic shifts and labor dynamics on local food production.