Water pricing

Workers pick strawberries in a field on a farm in Oxnard, California, on February 24, 2015.

Agriculture is thriving in bone-dry California, and that’s not a good thing

April 30, 2015Environment

Everyone in California is feeling the crunch as the state tries to cope with its massive drought, but farms aren’t suffering quite as much as the rest. That’s good for business, but bad for the state’s dwindling water resources.