Experts are seeing a need to add potassium to some tomato crops that are being drip irrigated.
What ‘Potential to Discharge’ Means to You
The term ‘potential to discharge’ is causing concern amongst growers when it comes to reporting irrigation practices to area water coalitions.
Pump and Drip Irrigation Workshop
The Center for Irrigation Technology at Fresno State held a workshop today that showed attendees how to flush drip systems and important tip-offs that could save a grower a lot …
Western View: Got Rain?
Got Rain? Len Wilcox vents his frustration with winter.
USDA Video: Measuring Snow for Spring Water Supplies
USDA has special snow measuring stations at high elevations to help gauge the amount of Spring water supplies, which is critical for areas experiencing drought. For more information go to: …
Mailers Asking for Irrigation Information
Mailers from area coalitions went out across the state recently to gather information in regard to the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program.
Grape Industry Bracing for Dry 2015
Grape industry leaders are bracing for another dry year and want growers to keep conveying the water message to local decision makers.
A New Winter Storm is in the Works, How Will it Effect The West?
Another wintry storm is brewing. Will it mean something good for the west?
Manuel Cunha on Water Hearing
President of the Nisei Farmer’s League, Manuel Cunha Jr., speaks with Sabrina Hill about the state’s decision to once again limit water to Central Valley farms, the effect that decision …
State Water Resource Control Board Hearing Attendees
People concerned about the current water issue filled the room to beyond capacity. Stay tuned for the full story.
Vineyard Team Celebrating 20 Years
Celebrating 20 years as an organization dedicated to sustainable winegrowing, the Vineyard Team will honor its founders with the inaugural Legacy Award at this year’s 10th Annual Sustainable Ag Expo. …
Consumers Backing Sustainability Push
Selling sustainability is a growing trend in California. Drought conditions and warmer temperatures are fueling the push to be more sustainable however the term itself has taken on an all …