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Big water cutbacks ordered amid Colorado River sho...
> Based on USDA data for 2021, only 3.9% of all U.S. hay produced and 6.4% of all alfalfa hay entered the export market. [0]
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coryrc
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Because we grow a lot in the Midwest where water comes from the sky.
supertrope
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And the Oglala Aquifier. But at least that water crisis is in the future not right now.
kolanos
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Where do you think the Colorado River gets its water from?
dghlsakjg
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I can say with 100% certainty that none of it comes from midwestern rain.
selectodude
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Rocky Mountain snowmelt? It’s not coming from rain in Nebraska, that’s for sure.
kolanos
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Snow comes from the sky.
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[0]: https://hayandforage.com/article-3825-year-end-hay-exports-s...