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Farmer working in bare field, with flood irrigation, village of Borunda, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Aerial view of typical vegetable plots, irrigation and manure pits in Guangdong Province, China, Asia

Irrigation channel in countryside near Kursunlu, with Kuyucak mountains in distance, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Irrigated ranch by the Colorado River adds green to this otherwise arid landscape of sandstone canyons north east of Moab, Colorado River, Utah, Usa

Irrigated fields at the Daniel/Chew ranch, an arable and stock family farm that relies on water from the nearby Green River, within Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, Usa

Syria, Orontes Valley, City Of Hama, River Orontes And Norias, Huge Ancient Wooden Wheels Lifting Water For Irrigation

Windmill, Keys Ranch, Joshua Tree National Park, California, United States of America, North America

Field terraces growing saffron above a Berber village in the Anti Atlas mountains of Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Cotton growing in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought.

The California aquaduct that brings water from snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada mountains to famrland in the Central Valley. Following a four year long catastrophic drought, irrigation water is in short supply, with $2 billion annually wiped off the agricultre sector.

Dead and dying Almond trees in Almond groves in Wasco in the Central Valley of California after the irrigation water ran out following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.

A pumping station sends water uphill over the mountains on the California aquaduct that brings water from snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada mountains to farmland in the Central Valley. Following a four year long catastrophic drought, irrigation water is in short supply, with $2 billion annually wiped off the agricultre sector.

Irrigation pipes near Wasco in the Central Valley of California following the four year long drought in the Western USA. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.

A pumping station sends water uphill over the mountains on the California aquaduct that brings water from snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada mountains to farmland in the Central Valley. Following a four year long catastrophic drought, irrigation water is in short supply, with $2 billion annually wiped off the agricultre sector.

Almod trees being irrigated in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought. 80% of the world's almonds grow in California, each Almond takes 1 gallon of water to produce, water that is increasingly unavailable.

A virtually empty farmers water hole in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought.

Abandoned dead and dying Orange trees that no longer have water to irrigate them near Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest level of drought classification. 428,000 acres of agricultural land have been taken out of production due to lack of water, thousands of agricultural workers have lost their jobs and one third of all children in California go to bed hungry.

Dead and dying grape vines in Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest level of drought classification. 428,000 acres of agricultural land have been taken out of production due to lack of water, thousands of agricultural workers have lost their jobs and one third of all children in California go to bed hungry.

Almond trees being irrigated in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought. 80% of the world's almonds grow in California, each Almond takes 1 gallon of water to produce, water that is increasingly unavailable.

Irrigation pipes in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought.

Abandoned dead and dying Orange trees that no longer have water to irrigate them near Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest level of drought classification. 428,000 acres of agricultural land have been taken out of production due to lack of water, thousands of agricultural workers have lost their jobs and one third of all children in California go to bed hungry.

Crops being irrigated below the Tehachapi Pass wind farm, the first large scale wind farm area developed in the US, California, USA.

Syria, Orontes Valley, City Of Hama, River Orontes And Norias (Huge Ancient Wooden Wheels Elevating Water For Irrigation)

Crops being irrigated below the Tehachapi Pass wind farm, the first large scale wind farm area developed in the US, California, USA.

Irrigated fields at the Daniel/Chew ranch, an arable and stock family farm that relies on water from the nearby Green River, within Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, Usa

Syria, Orontes Valley, City Of Hama, River Orontes And Norias (Huge Ancient Wooden Wheels Elevating The Water For Irrigation)

Irrigated fields at the Daniel/Chew ranch, an arable and stock family farm that relies on water from the nearby Green River, within Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, Usa

The California aquaduct that brings water from snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada mountains to farmland in the Central Valley. Following a four year long catastrophic drought, irrigation water is in short supply, with $2 billion annually wiped off the agricultre sector.

Irrigated fields at the Daniel/Chew ranch, an arable and stock family farm that relies on water from the nearby Green River, within Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, Usa

The contrast between agricultural land being irrigated, and the parched dessicated land not irrigated, after four years of California's catastrophic drought. $2 billion has been wiped off California's agricultural sector.

Irrigation from the Meadow Valley Wash makes the desert green with crops near Panaca in south west Nevada, The Great Basin, Nevada, United States of America (USA), North America

Lake Mulwala at Yarrawonga was created when the Murray River was dammed to provide irrigation water for surrounding farmland, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Lake Mulwala at Yarrawonga was created when the Murray River was dammed to provide irrigation water for surrounding farmland, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Lake Mulwala at Yarrawonga was created when the Murray River was dammed to provide irrigation water for surrounding farmland, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Meki Batu, Ethiopia - Irrigation system for the fields at the Fruit and Vegetable Growers Cooperative in Meki Batu.

Meki Batu, Ethiopia - Irrigation system for the fields at the Fruit and Vegetable Growers Cooperative in Meki Batu.