This Week @ USDA February 28

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USDA Announces New Grants to Help Communities Meet Water Challenges in Coming Years

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USDA Video: This Week @ USDA February 21

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Bay Delta Conservation Plan Public Review Period Extended 60 Days

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…copy of the documents please email BDCP.comments@noaa.gov. Comments must be received electronically or postmarked on or before June 13, 2014. Click here for more information on how to submit comments….

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Announces Zero Water Allocation for California Farms

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…impossible to meet the water supply needs of California farmers and communities. What is particularly troubling is that these policies have provided no discernible benefit to the environment,” said Tom…