EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 48 MIN
Cowboy Up / Basecamp for Veterans Ep. 13 - Arnold Burruel & Russell True
from Cowboy Up / Basecamp For Veterans · host Cowboy Up - White Stallion Ranch
As we hit the "make-or-break" water sharing agreements of 2026, the headlines are filled with anxiety and finger-pointing. This week, Steven and Russell sit down with local farmer Arnold Burrell to separate reality from the rumors regarding the Colorado River cuts.The 2026 Reckoning: Why the current cuts to the Central Arizona Project weren't a surprise to those on the land.The "Wasteful Farmer" Myth: Debunking the idea that desert agriculture is "sipping the well dry."The Alfalfa Connection: Why those green fields are the essential backbone of your local dairy and food supply.Modern Innovation: How Arizona farmers have boosted water efficiency by 72% since the 80s using laser-leveling and lined ditches.From deeper Colorado River cuts to the future of the American West, we’re looking at how Arizona is "sipping smarter" to keep the desert thriving.In this episode, we tackle:
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As we hit the "make-or-break" water sharing agreements of 2026, the headlines are filled with anxiety and finger-pointing. This week, Steven and Russell sit down with local farmer Arnold Burrell to separate reality from the rumors regarding the Colorado River cuts.The 2026 Reckoning: Why the current cuts to the Central Arizona Project weren't a surprise to those on the land.The "Wasteful Farmer" Myth: Debunking the idea that desert agriculture is "sipping the well dry."The Alfalfa Connection: Why those green fields are the essential backbone of your local dairy and food supply.Modern Innovation: How Arizona farmers have boosted water efficiency by 72% since the 80s using laser-leveling and lined ditches.From deeper Colorado River cuts to the future of the American West, we’re looking at how Arizona is "sipping smarter" to keep the desert thriving.In this episode, we tackle:
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