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would you want to farm here?.... interesting aerial photo

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  • AgrivilleAdmin
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    • Feb 2011
    • 987

    would you want to farm here?.... interesting aerial photo

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    Photo is center pivot irrigation fields in the Sahara Desert in Southern Egypt.
    Photo given to us by Planet Labs.
  • AgrivilleAdmin
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    • Feb 2011
    • 987

    #2
    if you can't see the photo, here's the link:
    [URL=http://beta.agriville.com/threads/28536-would-you-want-to-farm-here-interesting-aerial-photo]http://beta.agriville.com/threads/28536-would-you-want-to-farm-here-interesting-aerial-photo[/URL]

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    • furrowtickler
      Senior Member
      • Dec 2004
      • 21844

      #3
      Are those the alfalfa pivots used for their dairy?

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      • bucket
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2008
        • 17016

        #4
        And environmentalists think that's ok?

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        • 15444
          Senior Member
          • Feb 2000
          • 2112

          #5
          Environmental protection policies don't apply to third world countries. #firstworldwhitemanguilt

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          • farmgal71
            Senior Member
            • Dec 1999
            • 222

            #6
            Interesting photo.
            Must be expensive growing a crop in sand like that.

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            • bucket
              Senior Member
              • Jan 2008
              • 17016

              #7
              Saudi Arabia has quit the practice and bought graincos instead. It's cheaper.

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              • Ache4Acres
                Senior Member
                • Jun 2015
                • 816

                #8
                That looks just like southern Alberta

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                • AgrivilleAdmin
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                  • Feb 2011
                  • 987

                  #9
                  On May 12th this photo shows a fire burning in one of the fields in Egypt.

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