Civil Eats

OCTOBER 28, 2024

” In his latest book, The Three Ages of Water , Gleick describes what he calls a “soft path” for water conservation, moving beyond the hard infrastructure and rigid policies we’ve relied on in the past. Civil Eats caught up with Gleick to understand what that means and how we should think about water in the near future.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

“The only agriculture left in Arizona after about 20 years will be Indian agriculture,” he says, “because they do have the water rights, they do have the land.” Indigenous agriculture relies on an approach to land that is grounded in time-tested, abiding ecological principles rather than technical innovation. “We

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

AUGUST 11, 2023

Caraveo responded to questions about some of the barriers producers face in accessing federal programs and what is being done to address water rights, particularly for young farmers and farmers of color. Caraveo has a strong interest in community health, child nutrition, addressing food instability, and looking at “food as medicine.”

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Daily Yonder

APRIL 18, 2023

As has been documented in several previous editions of Keep it Rural, this winter, the West was doused with enough rain and snow to finally get California out of the drought that has haunted it for years. If it were completely drained, it would take approximately 6,000 years for the aquifer to recharge with water.

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