In Arizona, fresh scrutiny of Saudi-owned farm's water use
- Associated Press
- 28 Apr 2023
Worsening drought has focused new attention on a Saudi-owned dairy company and whether Arizona should be doing more to protect its groundwater resources.
Worsening drought has focused new attention on a Saudi-owned dairy company and whether Arizona should be doing more to protect its groundwater resources.
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