Progress Reported on Planning for Sites Reservoir

Taylor HillmanWater

…looking at improving that number with alternative approaches.” Taking a broader view of the proposed Sites Reservoir project, California Farm Bureau Feder-ation Water Committee Chairman John Garner said it’s clear…

Navel Orange Production Forecast

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Crop Forecast, General

…trees per acre, bearing acreage, and oranges per box were used in the statistical models estimating production. The varieties forecast in this report include conventional, organic, and specialty Navel oranges…

State Board Drops Planned Grazing Rule

Taylor HillmanEnvironment, Water

…project raised serious concerns among ranchers, who feared the new rules could limit their food-production activities while yielding little environmental benefits. Many ranchers attended the listening sessions to express their…