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California has the drought in its . Water supplies are at low levels. The state government has done many things to try to prevent water . Yesterday, farmers stepped in to help to conserve water. California's have agreed to cut back on water use by 25 per cent. This will be . This follows action by California's governor to cut water use in cities by 25 per cent. This was started as an plan but it made many people angry. They did not want to be the only to have to cut back on water.

California's water serves over 30 million people and waters six acres of farmland. It is the world's biggest and most water system. It also has the most because too many people want too water. Farmers say it is important they get water first because they grow food. However, like almonds need a of water. People in the cities say they need water to live. There is also from golf courses and from rich people in the for their swimming pools. California’s will be almost 50 million by the year 2020.

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