most cities in the central valley are growing. My hometown has grown from a population of 27k in 1970 to 133k today, with massive developments on West side repl

most cities in the central valley are growing. My hometown has grown from a population of 27k in 1970 to 133k today, with massive developments on West side replacing walnut groves. Same story pretty much everywhere. Farmers can make a lot of cash selling land to developers, and people complain about the dust and smell and other pollution from farms neighboring their new homes.