Growing Almonds in California's DroughtFarmer Tom Rogers runs a 175-acre family farm in Madera, California, producing 2,500 pounds of almonds per acre. Says Rogers, "No water, No food.” Tom Rogers stands between rows of the oldest almond trees on his 175 acre farm. John Makely / NBC NewsPrintMay 5, 2015, 8:52 PM UTC / Updated May 13, 2015, 11:01 AM UTC