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Colorado River Indian Tribes Farm Manager Joshua Moore, February 22, 2023. This farm and many others on the reservation in a fertile valley between Parker and Blythe, California, depend entirely on irrigation from the Colorado River.
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Pre-dawn stillness on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation, Arizona, February 22. 2023. Farms on the reservation in a fertile valley between Parker and Blythe, California, depend entirely on irrigation from the Colorado River.
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Harvesting alfalfa on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Farm south of Parker, Arizona, February 22. 2023. This farm and many others on the reservation in a fertile valley between Parker and Blythe, California, depend entirely on irrigation from the Colorado River.
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Moving sheep beside a canal carrying Colorado River water on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Farm south of Parker, Arizona, February 22. 2023. This farm and many others on the reservation in a fertile valley between Parker and Blythe, California, depend entirely on irrigation from the Colorado River.
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An irrigation canal on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Farm, February 22, 2023. This farm and many others on the reservation in a fertile valley between Parker and Blythe, California, depend entirely on irrigation from the Colorado River.
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