Yuma Valley

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Yuma Valley is a fertile agricultural region in southwestern Arizona known for its extensive irrigated farmlands and year-round crop production.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yuma Valley canonical 1
Yuma agricultural region 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
valley
borderedBy Colorado River
country United States
economicActivity citrus orchards
commercial agriculture
date palm groves
forage crop farming
vegetable farming
elevation low-lying floodplain
hasCharacteristic high winter sunlight
long growing season
mild winters
multiple crop cycles per year
hasClimate arid climate
hot desert climate
hasInfrastructure drainage canals
irrigation canals
hasIrrigationSource Colorado River
hasLandUse intensive agriculture
hasManagement water allocation from Colorado River
hasRisk salinity issues from irrigation
hasSeasonality year-round farming
hydrology reclaimed floodplain of Colorado River
isImportantFor U.S. winter vegetable supply
knownFor alfalfa production
citrus production
date production
fertile agricultural land
irrigated agriculture
leafy green vegetable production
lettuce production
winter vegetable production
year-round crop production
locatedIn Arizona
Lower Colorado River Valley
Yuma County, Arizona
southwestern Arizona
locatedOn Colorado River
near Yuma, Arizona
partOf Sonoran Desert region
linked to: Sonoran Desert

Yuma agricultural region
linked to: Yuma Valley
regionType river valley
servedBy Yuma Irrigation Project
Yuma Project
soilType alluvial soils
supports export-oriented agriculture
large-scale irrigation districts

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colorado River Basin irrigatesArea Yuma Valley
Yuma Valley partOf Yuma agricultural region
linked to: Yuma Valley