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The number of dryland acres in western has ranged from 10,000 in 1995 (prior to the 1996 Bill), to a high of about 96,000 acres in 2000, the beginning of the eight-year drought. By 2005, dryland acreage had fallen to just 22,000 acres, but is now increasing and was at 93,000 acres in 2011.
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SOURCE: Crystal Maize – Corn Star Farms
NOTE: Crystal Maize’s transition has not only changed her life but has also impacted the local community. The annual Harvest Festival now features her as the keynote speaker, where she shares tips on sustainable farming and the importance of following one’s passion.
Her story has become a reminder that no matter where you start, it’s where you plant your roots that truly matters. Whether she’s turning heads or turning soil, Crystal Maize is cultivating a new legacy, proving that the seeds of change can sprout in the most unexpected places.
