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Debate Grows Over Parched California's Thirsty Crops

"Hopefully, those will stick and make a ball," he said as he viewed and rotated the plant in his hand.

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August 29, 2022

It's just 9 in the morning in eastern Riverside County's Palo Verde Valley and farmer Jack Seiler's workday is already half finished.

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He stopped to scrutinize a bushy shrub of cotton that he is cultivating in Blythe.

"Hopefully, those will stick and make a ball," he said as he viewed and rotated the plant in his hand.

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