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The Hoover Dam is critical to the American Southwest as a water and electricity resource. Meet Jack Vessey, a fourth generation grower in California’s Imperial Valley! A quarter of a million acres of leafy greens in Arizona rely on the Colorado River. Learn about an ornamental grass that may be a source for creating ethanol. It’s a race to get their part of CA’s 11 million-ton tomato harvest!

English
  • Originally Aired November 21, 2007
  • Runtime 27 minutes
  • Network PBS
  • Created January 11, 2024 by
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  • Modified January 11, 2024 by
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