With California’s summer season fast approaching, growers are preparing for the usual challenges: heat, labor, inputs—and, once again,...

Water uncertainty continues to be one of the biggest threats to agricultural productivity, profitability, and long-term...

Critically Low Chinook Numbers, Drought, and Water Management Collide in Complex Crisis For the third year in a row, California’s...

In 2025, the state’s aggressive climate agenda is rewriting the rules of farming. With legislation targeting carbon sequestration,...

The Ongoing Challenges of Water Policy in Agriculture As of March 17, 2025, lawmakers continue deliberations on the future of the Farm...

A Battle Over Water Rights and Conservation The fate of the Potter Valley Project—a century-old water diversion system in Northern...

The battle over water in California’s San Joaquin Valley has reached a critical point, with federal and state leaders continuing to clash...

In a move that could reshape California’s water management landscape, a recent executive action from the White House has instructed the...

The total amount of water used in 2023 was 22.6 million acre-feet, down 7.7% from 2018. The average acre-feet applied per acre was...

Latest report shows that local agencies have made great strides under SGMA, but climate extremes pose challenges. Groundwater levels continu

Across the southern U.S., “the crop losses alone could trigger $7 billion in insurance payouts, a US Department of Agriculture official...

USDA will invest $400 million with at least 18 irrigation districts to help farmers continue commodity production while also conserving...

From April 24 to May 4th, Rio Grande do Sol received 16.5 inches of rain. The estimated $600M of losses to the agriculture sectors...

California Governor Gavin Newsom and state legislators are fast-tracking three new bills that strip away your rights and will cost you...

The ceremony is to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the construction project known as the Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project....

According to a treaty made back in 1944, Mexico agreed to send the US 1.75M acre-feet of water via the Rio Grande every 5 years. In return..

The DCP would add new intake facilities in the North Delta to divert water from the Sacramento River and a tunnel to convey water to the...

The State Water Project forecasted water allocation has increased to 40 percent, up from 30 percent last month.

California achieved 4.1 million acre-feet of managed groundwater recharge during Water Year 2023, which is nearly the water storage capa...

Growers in the Tulare Lake Subbasin, which includes 837 square miles in the San Joaquin Valley, will be charged $300 registration fee per...