California Drought Challenges Farm Economy – UC Cal-Davis

September 24, 2009

Even with recent rains, California faces its third consecutive year of drought. UC Davis economist Richard Howitt forecasts hard times for farmers that could result in a loss of 25,000 jobs. These kinds of shortages threaten farmers around the world, solving water crises is one of CSV’s key objectives.

Tags: drought, Rural Development, USA, Water

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