Calif. Water Crisis Threatens Food Supply.

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      The article discusses the impacts of water crisis in the agricultural sector in California. It states that approximately one-third of 9 million irrigated acreage of California did not get sufficient water in the summer of 2013. It mentions that the crisis affects the food production in the Central Valley of the state that produces more 200 crops. It adds that the peripheral canal project proposed by Governor Jerry Brown can alleviate the short water supply in the state.