Comment by kragen
5 months ago
We're talking about irrigated fields here, not factory farms, which are certainly nightmarish but don't use a major percentage of Arizona's water.
5 months ago
We're talking about irrigated fields here, not factory farms, which are certainly nightmarish but don't use a major percentage of Arizona's water.
As of 2019, 72% of Arizona's water supply was used for agriculture.
https://www.arizonawaterfacts.com/water-your-facts
Yes, that's the basis of what we're talking about here.