alt Hacker NewsEven worse, my understanding is that much of that alfalfa gets put into shipping containers and sold overseas. The agricultural drain on the aquifers does not even benefit US ranchers.
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xahrepap • today at 5:34 AM
Shipped to countries that have banned the growing of the crop because of water concerns
It benefits whoever has the water rights since they're effectively able to export something that they're not paying the externalities on.