Who keeps buying California’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia
By Lauren Markham
March, 25th 2019
A Saudi food production company is farming water-intensive crop in Blythe, California, to feed its cows in Saudi Arabia, pressurizing the already drying water resources of the state. This article highlights how the state is managing its water resources in Blythe, the farmers reaction and how these farms are affecting the current water scarcity situation in that area.
theguardian.com