Megadrought Forcing Farmers To Abandon Fields

The video explores the challenges faced by California's San Joaquin Valley, one of the most productive agricultural regions globally, due to severe drought conditions. It highlights the impact on water supply, farming practices, and the economic implications for crops like almonds. The video also discusses the complexities of California's water distribution system and the potential future of agriculture in the region, emphasizing the need for adaptation and efficiency.

What challenges are California farmers facing due to the drought?

How does the drought impact the production of almonds in California?

What are the two pillars of California's water distribution system?

In what ways are farmers adapting their crops in response to water shortages?

What predictions are being made about the future of California agriculture?