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Default What are the consequences of a prolonged drought in California?



"Pete C." > wrote in message
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> sf wrote:
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>> Higher prices in the grocery store and more imports.

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> I expect that's what will happen, at least initially.
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> What really needs to happen is a large scale shift to aquaponic farming
> which uses 75% less water than old-school dirt farming, is typically
> "organic" and also is not dependent on an area with "good" soil, needing
> only a modest water supply and a good sun supply.


And some feed. I have a very small hydroponic unit and I usually grow
tomatoes.


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