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Archive Home > 2004 > July > 29 > Garlic imports hurt area farms

Garlic imports hurt area farms

Major company cuts contracts for one of Central Oregon's last cash crops

By Jeanene Harlick / The Bulletin
July 29, 2004

Already battling a deadly fungus, the local garlic industry - one of Central Oregon's last cash crops - has been dealt what some say could be an even more crippling blow. California garlic company De Francesco & Sons has announced it is cutting local seed contracts by half to cope with a....

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