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The worst culprit is Alfalfa, used as livestock feed: https://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/CA-Ag-Water-Use.pdf https://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/
by ac29 5y ago
The worst culprit is Alfalfa, used as livestock feed: https://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/CA-Ag-Water-Use.pdf https://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/CA-Ag-Water-U... (pdf link)
- rory 5y agoThis source is out of date-- alfalfa acreage has substantially declined over the past decade while nut acreage has boomed. Both are bad though, obviously. https://cms-static.wehaacdn.com/hoards-com/images/2-CA-hay-acres.21254.jpg https://cms-static.wehaacdn.com/hoards-com/images/2-CA-hay-a... https://d3qz1qhhp9wxfa.cloudfront.net/growingproduce/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/almondfigure2.jpg https://d3qz1qhhp9wxfa.cloudfront.net/growingproduce/wp-cont...