Back in 2017, I went to see the eclipse at Madras, Oregon. If you don't know the area, it's arid. Yet, on the outskirts of Madras, green fields were irrigated b

Back in 2017, I went to see the eclipse at Madras, Oregon. If you don't know the area, it's arid. Yet, on the outskirts of Madras, green fields were irrigated by spray every morning. What crop was so valuable that they would use precious water in a near desert? They were growing Kentucky bluegrass for lawn seed. Yeah, stop subsidizing agriculture in arid lands.