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by coryrc 1464 days ago
Because we grow a lot in the Midwest where water comes from the sky.
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And the Oglala Aquifier. But at least that water crisis is in the future not right now.
Where do you think the Colorado River gets its water from?
I can say with 100% certainty that none of it comes from midwestern rain.
Rocky Mountain snowmelt? It’s not coming from rain in Nebraska, that’s for sure.
Snow comes from the sky.