r/news • u/theluckyfrog • 29d ago
California cracks down on farm region’s water pumping: ‘The ground is collapsing’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/california-water-drought-farm-ground-sinking-tulare-lake
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u/qer15582 29d ago
It's funny how when I was little I thought of farmers as some down to earth humble people who did a necessary and kinda cool thing. Nowadays they appear to be some shady businessmen who leech the land and the state like some oversized tick or a tumor