Farmers in the Turlock Irrigation District have come a long way since the 1800s when they farmed their land without the benefit of irrigation water. View the changes that the Turlock Irrigation District, the first public irrigation district in California, brought to the farmers.
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What do irrigation water, alfalfa and pizza have in common? Check out the connection between farm water and your food.
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Farmers are growing alfalfa and other crops in the desert. Find out why, and how it puts food on your table.
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How does space-age technology improve crop production and water use efficiency? See how farmers in the 21st Century use satellites and computers to grow cotton for your clothes and food for your table.
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