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setting up an immigration program where we can get people in here and do jobs that other people in this country will not do. agro tourism is a strong part of our local economy here. i think that will continue to grow, and i think there will be opportunities for other small farmers that are doing other crops, other specialty crops, to be able to grab on the coattails of the wine industry and see some potential economic sustainability because of the growth of the local food movement. farmers markets, agricultural tourism, people visiting. the tourists who come in here need to stay someplace and eat someplace, local restaurants
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have great opportunity and they are buying local products, some farmers looking at doing specialty livestock, or specialty meats, i think there are great opportunities. we live in a great area in sonoma county that has a history of having a diverse agricultural base. i see that continuing and most likely flourishing with the advent of our agricultural tourism that has evolved here in our local county economy. >> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring santa rosa, california. the staff recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. learn more about santa rosa and other stops at c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> american history tv is
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