avocado plantations nearby thousands of hectares of these water guzzling fruits grown for export including to europe. while at the same time many people get their water brought in on trucks at the expense of the tax plan. including those who have been farmers their entire lives and had enough water. like zoila. only my prickly pear plant has survived. which barely needs any water. until a few years ago zoe there's pride and joy was here just behind our house. on