New study finds 29% of Santa Cruz County pregnancies near harmful pesticides By Nik Altenberg|2025-10-01T15:00:38-07:00October 1, 2025|Tags: Agriculture, City of Watsonville, Driscoll’s, farmworkers, Featured, hunger strike, Nik Altenberg, Omar Dieguez, pesticides, Salinas| Plus: Watsonville activist completes 30-day hunger strike after brief hospitalization