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Subject: As low-end wine prices fall, premium varieties likely won't budge - Overextended North Coast vintners face credit challenges amid lower wine values - DTC Captures 10.8% Of 2019 US Domestic Wine Retail Market -- February 21, 2020 - WINE NEWS FETCH

Date: 2020-02-20 19:57:04

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Almonds: Demonized for high water footprint, but their nutritional value outranks all but one other crop in this study

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Source: "Water-indexed benefits and impacts of California almonds," Ecological Indicators, Elsevier

An intuitive vertical axis is one in which the amount increases from bottom to top.

This chart, however, misleads the viewer into thinking that almonds (at the bottom) are the least desirable   While the total water footprint of almonds seems to be be high according to the data used in this study, its nutritional desirability outranks all but one crop in the chart.  


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