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Food Grows Where Water Flows Coalition Blog Water Scarcitys Economic Toll on California Agriculture Why We Must Act Now Water Scarcitys Economic Toll on California Agriculture Why We Must Act Now If egg prices are any indication of what happens when a disruption occurs in our food supply consumers should prepare for rising prices and reduced availability in other aisles of the grocery store as well. Unlike temporary and shortlived supply interruptions like those affecting egg prices today we should all be concerned about the effect of increased water shortages on the fruits nuts California Agriculture Dispelling Myths and Correcting the Record California Agriculture Dispelling Myths and Correcting the Record Californias agricultural sector has long been the subject of debate particularly regarding its use of water and environmental impacts. A recent article published by Al Jazeera titled California Water Wars A Century of Wrangling Over Los Angeless Water presents a misleading and incomplete picture of Californias agricultural water and its role in the states economy. Too often columnists lean on sensationalist claims biased or incomplete information Californias Water Allocations Get a Boostand Why It Matters for the Nations Food Supply Californias Water Allocations Get a Boost and Why It Matters for the Nations Food Supply Guide Californias water management is famously complex relying on a network of reservoirs aqueducts rivers and groundwater basins to meet the needs of farms cities and the environment.