{"id":20696,"date":"2022-07-09T03:28:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T07:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=20696"},"modified":"2022-07-09T03:28:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T07:28:42","slug":"chris-reed-why-drought-should-have-californias-almond-alfalfa-farmers-deeply-worried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=20696","title":{"rendered":"Chris Reed: Why drought should have California&#8217;s almond, alfalfa farmers deeply worried"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s perverse that so much California water goes to feed animals whose methane emissions add to the climate emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/opinion\/commentary\/story\/2021-08-13\/california-drought-water-agriculture-almonds-alfalfa-water-intensive\">Chris Reed: Why drought should have California&#8217;s almond, alfalfa farmers deeply worried<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>so the 2000 gallons of ater used to produce 1 lb of almonds&#8230;. where does it go? are all 2000 gl of water tied directly to the 1lb, or is itr USED in the process of making the 1lb of almonds?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s perverse that so much California water goes to feed animals whose&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1373,57,205],"class_list":["post-20696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-drought","tag-usa","tag-water","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}