Water can be a major expense here. It's not high desert by any means, but summers are dry. Irrigation is a must for traditional crops. The natives hunted and foraged over wide areas, and settled near water for agriculture.
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Yep, it's the same in parts of Australia. We have towns that haven't seen a drop of rainfall in over eight years. They have to truck all water in for human or animal consumption. Crazy huh?