Jeff Bingaman: “The water that is being used by agriculture in many cases is…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2011

The water that is being used by agriculture in many cases is groundwater, and it is being depleted.

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Jeff Bingaman

Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman warns about the depletion of groundwater used in agriculture.

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Jeff Bingaman: “The water that is being used by agriculture in many cases is groundwater, and it is being depleted.”

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