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Can California’s Agriculture Survive Extreme Drought? Should It?

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Almonds, Casus Alfalfa, the List Goes On

Nuclear power was one of the great dreams of the mid century, but it never panned out. Farmers don't seem to understand the tragedy of the commons when they put up pasi sive signs on highway five. I'm happy to not buy nuts and meat if it helps our water supply. But a tom felt about so much of this debate really does come down to just a few crops,. in particular, the almonds.

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