Politics Arizona governor moves to end Saudi-owned farm Fondomonte’s controversial leases A Washington Post investigation in July found that state land planners had raised alarms about the deal since its start in 2015.
‘Water is our most precious resource’: Alfalfa farmers asked to give up crop amid megadrought in US south-west Agriculture – mainly alfalfa – consumes 80% of the Colorado River’s dwindling water supply, prompting calls for conservation efforts.