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To: LLCF who wrote (20154)

7/21/2012 8:21:59 AM

From: Wharf Rat

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"Thanks to the canal project the state exists"

forgot about those

The California State Water Project, commonly known as the SWP (simply State Water Project), is the world's largest publicly built and operated water and power development and conveyance system. The SWP was designed and is operated by the California Department of Water Resources.
en.wikipedia.org

The Central Valley Project (abbreviated as CVP) is a Bureau of Reclamation federal water project in the U.S. state of California. It was devised in 1933 in order to provide irrigation and municipal water to much of California's Central Valley
en.wikipedia.org

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it's been a good thing..

This table lists the states in order by total agricultural receipts. California is this nation's most productive state followed by Texas and Iowa

1.	California	31,835,183	13.20%
2.	Texas	16,498,398	6.84%

http://stuffaboutstates.com/agriculture/index.html