Western US drought depletes water reserves, shifts ag production to Mexico

Persistent drought in the western US is depleting water reserves, undermining intensive agricultural output in the region. The resulting supply gap is favoring Mexican producers, while the situation offers lessons for Argentina on irrigation potential. The extent of long-term water depletion and its full impact on US agricultural competitiveness remain uncertain.

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