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California's drought has led to a groundwater overdraft in the San Joaquin Valley

Por: CBS News Nation January 12, 2023

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Faced with ongoing , farmers in California have sought ways to find a precious natural resource: water.In the San Joaquin Valley, an area in central California known as the breadbasket of the world, people have long bolstered the water supply by pumping from underground basins. But experts say people have been overdrafting groundwater for years.Agriculture is a booming industry in California, employing around 420,000 people across the state and... + full article



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