A farmers sign about the water crisis next to a farmers dried up waterhole, folllowing a 4 year long drought, near Bakersfield in the Central Valley, California, USA, with the soil turned to dust. The whole of California is in a catastrophic drought with $ Billion annually lost from the agricultural sector, with many workers laid off. One third of children in California currently go to bed hungry. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production in the Central Valley due to the drought.
A farmers sign about the water crisis next to a farmers dried up waterhole, folllowing a 4 year long drought, near Bakersfield in the Central Valley, California, USA, with the soil turned to dust. The whole of California is in a catastrophic drought with $ Billion annually lost from the agricultural sector, with many workers laid off. One third of children in California currently go to bed hungry. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production in the Central Valley due to the drought.
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