More Monterey County Schools to Get Heads Up When Pesticides are Being Sprayed Nearby
Monterey County had some of the state's highest percentages of schools nearby where pesticides are applied. Seven North Monterey County schools will now receive advanced notice when pesticides are going to be sprayed on crops near schools.
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