![]() ![]() ![]() In the Monterey Bay area, however, crops reach toward the sun with thirst-quenched leaves. Some have doubled or tripled their groundwater pumping as wells dry up before their eyes. Many farmers have been forced to rip out crops that can no longer be irrigated. Despite October’s record-setting rains, Central Valley farmers are still reeling from having their water supplies drastically reduced when the drought intensified last spring.
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