Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Major California Drought Could Spell 'Catastrophe' for Nation's Food Supply | Common Dreams

Major California Drought Could Spell 'Catastrophe' for Nation's Food Supply | Common Dreams
"According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 2013 was the driest on record for most areas of California, "smashing previous record dry years" across the state, including regions where approximately half the fruits, vegetables and nuts in the U.S. are grown.

And those conditions have not relented as 2014 begins with most of the state experiencing official 'severe' or 'extreme drought' conditions."

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