Posted on 08/01/2015 7:25:41 PM PDT by rey
“Wow, I had no idea. 50,000 grow sites in CA sucking illegal water.”
But water being used to grow FOOD has to be diverted....
Excellent point...diverted with the argument we have to save a minnow. Plus, so much water in the Midwest goes to put unwanted ethanol in our gasoline tanks with zero benefit to anybody but Midwestern farmers.
My in-laws are in Placer County.
“They’re west of the Hudson, and therefore don’t exist.”
A very early memory I have is riding with my mom & dad around Wyoming, Colorado etc. and them pointing out on a map where we were, and what was wrongly called the “Midwest” back in Ohio.
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