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Portfolio - The Dry Land 

Matt Black 

The deepest drought in California’s recorded history has fallowed hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland and increased unemployment in the state’s agricultural Central Valley. 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Corcoran, California. 2014. Fallowed tomato fields. 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Firebaugh, California. 2014. Tomato harvest. 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Mendota, California. 2014. Sheep in a denuded wheat field.... 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Los Banos, California. 2014. A dead almond orchard. 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Farmersville, California. 2014. A man whose well went dry.... 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Lanare, California. 2014. A jobless man bathes in a bucket.... 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Lanare, California. 2014. Back yard of a jobless couple.... 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Taft, California. 2014. A man downtown. 

Matt Black 2014

USA. Lanare, California. 2014. Bags of plums at a food giveaway.... 

Matt Black 2013

USA. Stratford, California. 2013. A man repairs his dry well.... 

Matt Black 2013

USA. Alpaugh, California. 2014. Laundry room. 
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