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grids of crop fields dominate the image, most of which are beige (upper left) or gray (lower right) interspersed with rich green colored fields. A beige and gray field are both pointed to as Fallow cropland. The town of Stratford is in the upper center of the image, a solar farm is to the left of Stratford appearing as small dark rectangles on the beige landscape. Tomato is one of the green fields near the center of the image. Cotton is another green field in the lower right. Saltflower is labeled as a beige field just below the cotton

Dusty Skies in California Farm Country

Researchers found a relationship between idle farmland and dust storms in one of the nation’s largest breadbaskets.

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