TY - JOUR AU - González, Refugio A. AU - Goldman, George E. AU - Ruíz, Rafael AU - Santana, José TI - U.S.-Mexico production costs compared: Asparagus, broccoli production likely to shift to Mexicali JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1991/09/01 VL - 45 IS - 5 SP - 21 EP - 23 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://www.ucanr.edu/sites/calagjournal/archive/?article=ca.v045n05p21 AB - Farmers in the Mexicali Valley of Baja California-North growing two specialty crops, asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and broccoli (Brassica oleracea) hold an economic advantage over farmers growing the same two crops in the Imperial Valley of California. Potential shifts in production from the U.S. to Mexico may have an effect on the number of jobs, the private sales sector, and personal income in Imperial County.