…agricultural water. FDA has indicated that the proposal is in response to stakeholder feedback, addressing concerns about the complexity of the ag water requirements. “The proposed rule is the latest…
California Water Conveyance Upgrades Receive $100 Million in Support
…diversifying water supplies by supporting groundwater replenishment throughout the Central Valley and water recycling projects in Southern California. It’s a prudent investment in our water future.” The funding program to…
Keeping Your Feathered Friends Happy and Protected this Winter
…around the yard with berries or seeds that last into the colder months also helps. And your feathered friends are sure to appreciate access to clean, ice-free water too. Keep…
Almond Matters: Staying Ahead of Problems with Preemergence Programs
…for water or nutrients. It also helps the soil to warm up quicker. It’s just the best way to start off for a good almond harvest,” Pawlak explained. Listen to…
Tips for Moving Plants Indoors for the Winter Months
…spot for a couple of weeks before bringing them in. And, once they’re back indoors cut back on water an fertilizer. Hold the nutrients until spring. And, water just enough…
Aubrey Bettencourt Takes Over as Almond Alliance of California President
…and Science Division of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bettencourt developed and coordinated national water and science policy, expanding her extensive knowledge of state and national water issues and…
Almond Update: Being Thankful for Industry Resilience During Challenging Year
…related to COVID even further has been California’s water situation. The industry has also been struggling with a lack of labor and logistical issues related to exports and product transportation….
Proposed Water Rule a Return to “Overreach”
…provides farmers with clarity about obligations under the Clean Water Act.” The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Proposed Water Rule…
Cutest Succulents You Should Add to Your Collection
…succulent or cactus. But once you know what lithops need, including how long to let them bask in the sun and how much water they require, you can grow your…
Cold Hardy Succulents to Plant for Year-Round Color
…all winter, bringing color to the garden when everything else is dead. Sedum Spurium can take temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero. It produces tiny, star-shaped pink flowers…
Keep Thanksgiving Free from Foodborne Illness
…wash your hands before preparing and handling food to help prevent the spread of germs. When thawing a turkey, don’t do it on a counter or in hot water; instead,…
California to Receive More Than $5.5 Million for Conservation Projects
…Support System for Irrigation with Limited Water (California, Oregon) Irrigation for the Future will demonstrate an advanced decision support system designed to calculate the productivity of water and optimize the…
Infrastructure Legislation Signed by President Biden
…spending over the next five years. Funding will be used to address issues of roads and bridges, broadband expansion, improvements on ports and inland waterways, and much-needed investment in water…
Week in Review: Voluntary Agreement Talks Break Down, Ag Supports Infrastructure Bill
Voluntary agreement discussions to find amicable solutions for the management of water supplies in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta have come to an end. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun…