The Role of Soils in Capturing Water

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…do soils, and the state of their health, play a key part in capturing water and preventing runoff, erosion and other environmental problems? The Role of Soils in Capturing Water

Water for Farms – a Briefing by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)

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…than usual or buy water from other farmers. (Groundwater pumping replaced roughly 75% of the lost surface water.) Better groundwater management is a top priority Groundwater is California agriculture’s largest…