One of the fascinating aspects of desert alfalfa is that some of it gets exported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (and perhaps the United Arab Emirates, too) to feed dairy cows. Essentially we are exporting our precious water along with the hay. (Ironically, the word "alfalfa" comes
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One of the fascinating aspects of desert alfalfa is that some of it gets exported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (and perhaps the United Arab Emirates, too) to feed dairy cows. Essentially we are exporting our precious water along with the hay. (Ironically, the word "alfalfa" comes
originally from an Arabic word.)
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