Which crop is the biggest water hog? (Warning: You're not gonna like the answer.)

Which crop is the biggest water hog? (Warning: You're not gonna like the answer.)

Agriculture is thirsty work. Growing and processing food takes a ton of water, and it's only going to get worse as the world warms. So which crop has the biggest water footprint? (That's defined, by the way, as the volume of fresh water used to make the product, across all steps of production.) You're not […]

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