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malthaussen

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3. Living next door to New Jersey as I do...

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2014, 11:49 AM

Feb 2014

... I had no idea California produced 90% of US tomatoes.

-- Mal

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It Takes How Much Water to Grow an Almond?! {very, very large images} [View all] xchrom Feb 2014 OP

oh no I get walnuts all the time stuntcat Feb 2014 #1

and California produces 80% of the world's almonds progressoid Feb 2014 #2

My husband brought me some marzipan from Germany - hedgehog Feb 2014 #6

Living next door to New Jersey as I do... malthaussen Feb 2014 #3

Don't worry CHina is the worlds leader MyNameGoesHere Feb 2014 #5

Didn't know this Catherine Vincent Feb 2014 #4

Won't matter to them, they're OK w/o the iceberg lettuce and tasteless tomatoes on their big mac. rwsanders Feb 2014 #10

Via Robyn O'Brien: Half of U.S. Farmland Being Eyed by Private Equity proverbialwisdom Feb 2014 #7

It's not just the fruit and nuts, it's the leaves too. A HERETIC I AM Feb 2014 #8

If it's yellow, let it mellow. JEB Feb 2014 #9

How much of the cost of this water is subsidized ? eppur_se_muova Feb 2014 #11

But the plants producing the nuts are Tumbulu Feb 2014 #12

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