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Washington Farmers Turn Off The Tap To Lessen Water Woes

KUOW | By Jason Pagano,
Bill Radke
Published May 12, 2015 at 11:35 AM AKDT
Jim Willard, Juan Manel and Leobardo Magana worked to adjust irrigation systems for the short water year on a farm outside of Prosser, Wash.
KUOW PHOTO/ANNA KING
Jim Willard, Juan Manel and Leobardo Magana worked to adjust irrigation systems for the short water year on a farm outside of Prosser, Wash.

Bill Radke talks with reporter Anna King of the Northwest News Network about how farmers in Central Washington are struggling to save water during an extended drought.
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