A Saudi business is leaving Arizona valley after it was targeted by …
Mar 8, 2024 · Gov. Katie Hobbs and the Arizona State Land Department announced late Thursday that Fondomonte Arizona is officially no longer pumping water in the Butler Valley …
Saudi firm that grows hay in California and Arizona to lose farm …
Oct 5, 2023 · An irrigation system waters an alfalfa field at the Fondomonte farm in Butler Valley, Ariz., in June. A Saudi dairy company that grows hay in Southern California and Arizona for …
Arizona governor: Foreign-owned farm no longer pumping ... - CNN
Mar 7, 2024 · Hobbs and the Arizona State Land Department announced after a recent inspection Fondomonte had stopped pumping water in the Butler Valley groundwater basin and has …
Fondomonte can no longer farm in Butler Valley. But is that it?
Oct 3, 2023 · Fondomonte, the Saudi-owned farming company that has become a political football because it exports Arizona-grown alfalfa, will not be allowed to continue farming in Butler …
Arizona AG takes aim at foreign-owned farms that pump …
May 3, 2023 · Amid Arizona’s worsening groundwater crisis, the state’s new attorney general is vowing to crack down on foreign-owned farms that lease land from the state with the benefit of …
Arizona ends water lease with Saudi Arabia-owned farm, other …
Oct 5, 2023 · Fondomonte Arizona, a subsidiary of Saudi dairy giant Almarai Co., grows alfalfa in Arizona that feeds livestock in the water-stressed Gulf kingdom. Through a spokesperson, …
Arizona to cancel leases allowing Saudi-owned farm access to …
Oct 3, 2023 · Fondomonte Arizona, a subsidiary of Saudi dairy giant Almarai Co., grows alfalfa in Arizona that feeds livestock in the water-stressed Gulf kingdom. Through a spokesperson, …
Saudi company draws unlimited Arizona ground water to grow …
Apr 20, 2023 · Fondomonte trucks haul dried alfalfa off the property it uses and ships it back to the Middle East to feed cattle. According to Mayes, cows in Saudi Arabia are essentially …
Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t ...
Oct 6, 2023 · The agricultural company Fondomonte, which is owned by a Saudi Arabian conglomerate, has attracted tremendous criticism over the past several years for sucking up …
Arizona moves to end Saudi farm's groundwater deal to grow …
Oct 2, 2023 · Gov. Katie Hobbs' administration on Monday announced two steps to stop a controversial Saudi Arabian company from using groundwater beneath state land in western …