Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Farming

Farming


There are traditional cultural practices in the area of San Diego California such as farming. Many have been left without homes and unable to continue their cultural practice of farming because of the destruction the fire caused. The San Diego Farm Bureau has saw to address the issue that has lead many people out of work.

The San Diego Department of Agriculture that gathers information with other relief programs as well as the insurer to be help. The problem with most of this relief is that many individuals are undocumented workers that are part of a community for years. Most of these people are being left behind to deal with many of the problems that have left many without jobs and homeless in the mountains. Firestorm 2007 Resources


The Farm Bureau has taken on the task to help in keeping traditional farming roles and practices in several local places by providing resources for farming families. Those that are unable to depend in farming can applied for a Union bank Scholarship Application for Fire-Impacted Families.

Many of the rural areas of the county had tremendous loses in agricultures. “Unfortunately, when farmers lose their farms, it may take up to 3 to 5 years before the re-planting process will return income to them.” San Diego Farm Bureau Scholarship

Union Bank of California Scholarship Application for Fire-Impacted Farm Families

The San Diego country has had to deal with previous disasters that have made the community fear and government at a lack for funds and support for the destruction many October wildfires in the California area.

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