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By Thomas Buschatzkec for The Arizona Republic
Recently much hay has been made concerning certain farming operations in La Paz County.
Bad puns aside, the basic fact is that the production of any product requires water. Whether it is microchips, electric car batteries, doorknobs or alfalfa, the production of goods and services demands water.
Water is a basic necessity of life and economic activity. Another basic reality is that part of having a vibrant economy means that Arizona must export goods and services.
Some of the facts surrounding the farming operations in La Paz County have been overlooked.