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New project in Nevada aims to grow alfalfa with less water

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Kaleb Roedel/Mountain West News Bureau
A close-up look at a low-elevation sprinkler watering alfalfa in Diamond Valley, Nev., on Sept. 2, 2022.

Alfalfa demands a lot of water to grow. Amid dwindling water sources, one program in Nevada aims to grow the crop more efficiently.

Kaleb Roedel of the Mountain West News Bureau reports.

 

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