>growing food in a desert where water is scarce by taking it in insane volumes from another place just doesn't make sense to me The central valley project has

>growing food in a desert where water is scarce by taking it in insane volumes from another place just doesn't make sense to me The central valley project has arguably been one of the most impressive things humanity has ever done. It turned 3 million acres of desert into farmland, which has provided us with almost 100 years of food and also produces over 5 Twh of electricity per year.