…David Orth says the groundwater act put forth by the state last year recognized surface and groundwater rights, even though the definition of the latter might be hard to clarify….
What State Managed Groundwater May Look Like
Water experts expressed why local groundwater management is so important at a recent agribusiness conference. State Managed Groundwater Beliefs Kings River Conservation District General Manager David Orth says the state…
Groundwater Management Should Stay Local
…the state announced timetables last year for areas to adopt new management plans. Kings River Conservation District General Manager David Orth says the process should keep the management of that…
Almond Board: Spring Sampling and IPM for Mites
In this week’s Almond Update, hear from entomologist David Haviland on monitoring for mites. Almond Update 4-30…
California Cuts Habitat Fix for Delta Project
…Delta plan, officials named Solano County’s water official David Okita to oversee the habitat restoration and to help streamline the permitting process for projects to be launched in the next…
A Day in Marin: Farmers Share a Passion for a Place Called California
…Extension Farm Adviser David Lewis. Photo courtesy of CDFA “A day in Marin.” Say that out loud to someone from California’s Bay Area, then stand back and watch the reaction….
The California Kitchen: Chayote Calabacitas Southwestern Style Vegetables
Photo by David Monniaux In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California chayote calabacitas southwestern style vegetables with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1…
The California Kitchen: Brussels and Chayote in Pecan Butter
Photo by David Monniaux In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California brussels and chayote in pecan butter with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need:…
The California Kitchen: Baked Butternut Squash with Chayote
Photo by David Monniaux In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California baked butternut squash with chayote with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1/2…
Snowpack Melts Early Across the West
…the West Coast continues to have record low snowpack,” NRCS Hydrologist David Garen said. “March was warm and dry in most of the West; as a result, snow is melting…
Atwater FFA Has Banner Results MJC Agriculture Field Day
…Engines team placed 10th overall and included Alberto Ramos, Blake Brigham, and Valerie Mejia. Atwater FFA also had a “B” team compete with Amajot Ganhoke, David Zuniga, and Luke van…
Drought Reducing Pre-emergent Effectiveness
…Advisor Scott Stoddard talked to growers at a recent tomato meeting about weed management and the added challenges water complications have created. Stoddard noted that more and more growers are…
Atwater FFA Sweeps Merced College FFA Field Day
…oxy-fuel welding & cutting skills, tool identification, and a written exam on all aspects of agriculture mechanics. Other competitors included Alberto Ramos, David Zunigia, and Amanjot Gandhoke of the Small…
Almond Board of California Leadership Program Begins Seventh Year
…Sons Farming Vishv Thakkar, Noble Enterprises Derek Thomas, California Grown Nut Company Scott Tucker, Pork Power Farms Maria Vasquez, Castle Family Health Centers Mike Vasquez, Toyota Tsusho America For information…