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Saudi Arabia's Agricultural Footprint in Arizona
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between Saudi entities and Arizona, particularly focusing on land purchases made to mitigate water scarcity. It highlights the local community's struggles with foreign ownership and the operational challenges posed by a Saudi-backed company, Fonda Monte. The discussion raises significant concerns regarding water resource management and the sustainability of local supplies amidst growing agricultural demands.