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<p>A pivot irrigation system waters a field of mint Friday on the Rathdrum Prairie. With the Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer providing a large source of water, farm owners, as well as residential home owners, aren't feeling the effects of the drought conditions that have affected more than half of the country.</p>

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Land's thirst is quenched here
July 29, 2012 9 p.m.

Land's thirst is quenched here

While others face drought conditions, North Idaho sits on an abundant water supply

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