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California releases its first reviews of local sustainable groundwater plans
Against the backdrop of what's shaping up as a devastating drought year, the California Department of Water Resources has released its first assessmen... READ MORE »
California farmers oppose ‘ill-defined’ DPR spending proposal
California is losing farmland at an alarming rate of 50,000 acres a year. That's equivalent to 78 square miles, 12 Yosemite Valleys or 38,000 football... READ MORE »
California farm groups seek review of order on fertilizer use
Saying new regional regulations will have a profound impact on food production, farm organizations have petitioned the California State Water Resource... READ MORE »
California COVID-19 work rules to be revised after farm groups’ concerns
Revised rules governing COVID-19 precautions in California's workplaces have been sent back for changes that are due this week, after farm groups and ... READ MORE »
California irrigation districts look to transfers as water dwindles
With very little water to spare this drought year, water districts struggling with limited or no supplies look to their counterparts in other district... READ MORE »
California expands drought emergency to several more counties
On May 11, California Gov. Gavin Newsom significantly expanded his April 21 drought emergency proclamation to include the Klamath River, the Sacrament... READ MORE »
Drought spreads water shortages throughout California
The 2020-21 California drought has led to significant water cutbacks, compelling farmers to fallow ground and public officials to respond with legisla... READ MORE »
Pinpointing farmers’ coverage gaps is aim of California insurance commissioner
With California farmers and ranchers finding increasing difficulty in purchasing wildfire insurance for their businesses and properties, the Californi... READ MORE »
Warning about potential water shortages come with dry California conditions
As dry conditions persist throughout California, the State Water Resources Control Board mailed March 22 early warning notices to approximately 40,000... READ MORE »
Work group to boost adoption of safer, sustainable pest control in California
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation and California Department of Food and Agriculture launch a broad new work group to accelerate the sy... READ MORE »
