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At a Breaking Point: Valley Water Coalition Urges Federal Action to Safeguard California Agriculture
The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley calls for $12 billion in infrastructure investment, warning that failure to act will lead...

by AGC News
Aug 83 min read


California's Water Crisis Isn’t Waiting — But These Experts Have a Plan
Inside the Ag Center News Latest Water Round Table, Sponsored By Focus Investment Bank. As summer unfolds across California’s Central...

by AGC News
Jun 273 min read


Trump budget signals long-overdue shift toward pragmatic water management | Opinion
By William Bourdeau, Special to The Fresno Bee To meet the challenges of climate variability, California must double down on modernizing...

William Bourdeau
Jun 253 min read


Newsom Pushes Aggressive Timeline for Delta Tunnel, Sparks Clash Over Local Impact
As Governor Gavin Newsom intensifies his push to fast-track the Delta Conveyance Project, California’s ag sector is split on whether the...

by AGC News
Jun 163 min read


California is on track to lose between 12–25% of its total water supply by 2050
A new statewide economic analysis is shedding light on what could be the most costly agricultural challenge facing California in the...

by AGC News
Jun 52 min read


Farm Bill Uncertainty Leaves Growers in the Dark on Water Regulations: How Companies Like Hydra Score Are Addressing the Issue
The Ongoing Challenges of Water Policy in Agriculture As of March 17, 2025, lawmakers continue deliberations on the future of the Farm...

by Kylie Dow
Mar 243 min read


PG&E’s Plan to Remove Key California Reservoir Sparks Fierce Water War
A Battle Over Water Rights and Conservation The fate of the Potter Valley Project—a century-old water diversion system in Northern...

by Kylie Dow
Mar 102 min read


Water Wars: Can Farmers Survive California’s Broken System?
The battle over water in California’s San Joaquin Valley has reached a critical point, with federal and state leaders continuing to clash...

by Kylie Dow
Feb 263 min read


Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/26 - 6/30
Weekly pricing and market information on fresh fruit, dairy, beef, nuts, forage crops, interest rates, and more!

by Sean Haynes
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Before and After Photos of Lake Oroville, Now at 100% Capacity
According to the DWR, storage at Lake Oroville has risen more than 240 feet and gained more than 2.5 million acre-feet of water since Dec...

by Sara VanderPoel
Jun 21, 20231 min read




California Advances Bill Banning Hedge Fund Water Profiteering
Under the measure, which passed the State Assembly by a 46 to 17 vote....

by Sara VanderPoel
May 31, 20231 min read


U.S. States Reach Colorado River Water Conservation Proposal
Department of the Interior announced that seven U.S. states have reached an agreement to conserve water in the Colorado River...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 24, 20232 min read


Current Central Valley Water District Prices
What are Central Valley farmers paying for water after the historic rainfall received in the early part of 2023?

by Sara VanderPoel
May 17, 20231 min read


California Receives 100% Water Allocation - First time Since 2006
Last month, the California Department of Natural Resources announced that the state would receive 100% water allocation for the first time..

by Sara VanderPoel
May 4, 20231 min read


NASA Images Show CA Snowpack Melt in April
NASA satellite images show how the record-breaking snowpack levels in California have changed over the month of April...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 2, 20231 min read


Why are some California Reservoirs still low?
California has had a record-breaking water season in 2023, with the Southern Sierra Nevada snowpack currently sitting at 300% above the...

by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 19, 20233 min read


Return of the Tulare Lake
Photo Credit: The Fresno Bee Last month, Tulare Lake made a surprising comeback after a series of powerful storms caused it to canals,...

by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 14, 20232 min read


California receives more than $300 million to update aging Water Infrastructure
The Biden Administration announced on April 5, 2023, that they are distributing $585 million for water infrastructure nationwide...

by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 13, 20231 min read


California Increases State Water Allocation to 75%
In a recent announcement, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) has revealed a positive update regarding the State Water Project (SWP)...

by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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