California Bean Farmers Rely on UC Davis Research

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Sep 2, 202600:01:12Business

Jim Wallace's family-run farm and business have relied on UC Davis research on bean varieties for more than 60 years. UC Davis researchers have developed drought and pest-resistant bean varieties that Wallace counts on t...

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