orchard
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On Dec. 10, 2024, Pancho drove to his orchard in his white GMC truck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The orchard is 25 years old, and this is by far the driest year they have had.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The harvester is out in this Somerset orchard, but the apples have rotted before they ripened, because of the drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In Clovis, the local agency hasn’t yet imposed pumping restrictions, but farmer Susie Borneman Silva said she expects limits soon and doesn’t know how it will affect her small almond orchard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Aziz ran back across the orchard to the bonfire.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Shallow groundwater stores supported fruit orchards, alfalfa fields, livestock ranches and, at one point, a water park and dozens of manmade lakes where people could fish, sail and water ski.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Neil MacDonald, who manages more than 1,000 acres of Somerset orchards, says he has watched half his apples fall before they have ripened, because the trees are stressed by the drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But irrigation for hundreds of acres of cider orchards is "just not viable", he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It creaked past his shelter, past the collapsed buildings and ravaged orchards towards the west, away from the Yellow Line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Aunt Amal arrived to take Liyana’s mother out to the orchards and show her the almonds and olives ripening on the branches.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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