When it comes to food production in the United States, California ranks No. 1.
But to produce food, farmers need water — and the drought this year is packing a nasty punch. As of May 11, the U.S. Drought Monitor map
Traditional irrigation water sources, such as the Klamath River which flows from southern Oregon to California’s west coast, cannot be relied upon.  Oregon Public Broadcasting
Water districts are dealing with the crisis by improving their delivery systems and pumping groundwater from deep wells, per a report on the situation by KCRA news
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