Farms face another pest: diesel thieves
California farmers, already weary from concerns with drought, pests, heat and cold, fall victim to thieves who steal diesel fuel to sell to struggling truckers. Heists of fuel follow those of copper in irrigation systems.
CNN 2008-06-05
Categories: Agriculture, BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, Local Government
Index: copper, diesel fuel, Kern County Farm Bureau, Kern County Sheriff's Department, Pete Belluomini, Rural Crimes Task Force, San Joaquin Valley, thieves, Walt Reed