Many people trying to focus on a healthy lifestyle search out healthy foods or join a gym. What about clean air?
Some California farmers are turning to cleaning the soil in an effort to use less water — and to help clean air we breathe. Valley Public Radio’s Ezra David Romero ( @ezraromero) reports.
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