Are Almonds Sustainable?
"Even though meat and dairy might present a bigger problem, there’s no question that almonds are a thirsty crop. And providing 82% of the world’s almonds is a tall order for any state.
"In response to the recent drought, the state’s almond farmers have been working to improve their water efficiency. And progress is being made: California almond farmers have reduced the amount of water it takes to grow one pound of almonds by 33% over 20 years.
"And by 2025, the California almond community commits to reduce the amount of water to grow a pound of almonds by an additional 20%."
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