Gladwyn d’SouzaOct 5, 2023

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-10-05/arizona-ends-saudi-fondomonte-water-farmland-leases

#CattleWreckedLandscapes: largest *leases* of #state #trust #lands… significant ongoing default of its lease… has continued to pump unchecked amounts of #groundwater… producing #alfalfa that is shipped #overseas to feed #cows.

#GlobalismIsAPonziScheme #EndOfModernity #Xenophobia #TragedyOfEnclosure #ExportingWater

Arizona to end Saudi hay-growing company's farmland leases

A Saudi company that grows hay in Arizona and California and exports it to the Middle East will lose several farmland leases amid a controversy over water.

Los Angeles Times