(AP) - A group of California farmers say they face financial ruin under orders to stop pumping river water to irrigate their crops this summer. The Banta-Carbona Irrigation District in Tracy filed a lawsuit on Thursday asking a judge to suspend the order issued by the state Water Resources Control Board.
Tracy Farmers File Suit To Suspend Water Resources Control Board Order

Drought conditions in crop field near Woodland, Calif.
Source: California Department of Water Resources
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