USDA Rural Development

USDA Rural Development Highlights Water, Infrastructure, and Economic Growth in California’s Central Valley

DanAgri-Business, Economy, Funding, Infrastructure, Interview, Special Reports, USDA, Water

…farmers, dairy producers, and rural residents remains a top priority. Water Infrastructure Remains a Critical Issue One of the central topics of the discussion was water. For California agriculture, water

San Diego Agriculture

San Diego Agriculture at a Crossroads: Dana Groot on Water, Regulation, Labor, and California’s Farming Future

DanAgri-Business, Avocado, Citrus, Economy, Horticulture, Infrastructure, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Nursery crops, Regulation, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Water

…or increasingly rely on imports.” Water Costs Have Reached Crisis Levels Perhaps no issue is more pressing for San Diego County farmers than water. Agricultural water prices in the region…

Shannon Douglas

California Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglas Discusses Federal Support, Water Challenges, and the Future of Agriculture

DanAgri-Business, Drought, Economy, Environment, Funding, Infrastructure, Interview, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Water

…recent increases in water allocations for West Side growers, Douglas acknowledged that water management remains one of the industry’s biggest challenges. While leadership changes could potentially improve dialogue around water

David Collenberg

Fifth-Generation Farmer David Collenberg Enters California Lieutenant Governor Race

DanAgri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Economy, Environment, Infrastructure, Interview, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…over excessive regulations, rising fuel prices, water restrictions, and government overreach targeting California agriculture. He said agencies such as the California Air Resources Board and State Water Resources Control Board…