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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Subsistence farmers in Villa Madero, Mexico are targeting avocado orchards and berry fields due to a drought, causing rivers and lakes to dry up.
The drought in Michoacan worsens as water use for lucrative export crops, particularly avocados, increases, leading to disappearing water sources.
Farmers and activists in Villa Madero are taking action by removing illegal water pumps and breaching unlicensed irrigation holding ponds in the mountains.

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

As Mexico’s drought drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action against thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Angry farmers in once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards they say suck up too much water

As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

By ARMANDO SOLÍS Associated Press VILLA MADERO, Mexico (AP) — As Mexico’s drought drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action against thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City. Rivers and even whole lakes are disappearing in the once green and lush state of Michoacan, as the drought combines with a surge of the country’s lucrative export c…

10 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

By ARMANDO SOLÍS Associated Press VILLA MADERO, Mexico (AP) — As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City. Rivers and even whole lakes are disappearing in the once green and lush state of Michoacan, as the drought combines with a surge in the use of water for the country’…

10 days ago·Panama City, United States

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

VILLA MADERO, Mexico (AP) -- As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City.

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Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Angry farmers in once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards they say suck up too much water

Angry farmers in once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards they say suck up too much water

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

Villagers in Mexico organize to take back their water as drought, avocados dry up lakes and rivers

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