Drought, urbanization limit citrus production in Arizona
11/27/2018 12:47:07 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Arizona
Maricopa County, AZ
Yuma County, AZ
Start Date: 11/24/2018
-
Drought and urbanization have limited citrus production in Arizona. While demand for lemons was at a peak, Arizona growers were not growing enough to meet demand because there was not enough water for irrigation.
Phoenix Business Journal (Ariz.), Nov. 24, 2018
Sources
