…the state, and investments to maximize water efficiency pay big dividends. Because northern watersheds are an area of water origin, increased water efficiency in the north helps the whole state….
Sometimes Old Technology is the Best Solution
…short distance to pump a small amount of water to a higher elevation. “A ram pump basically takes water pressure and multiplies it,” Hill said. “It works like a water…
The California Kitchen: Tempura Untamed
…1 T Garlic Salt 1 T Cayenne 1 T Paprika 1 T Chili Powder TT Soda Water For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking…
Fifth Crow Farm – An Ecosystem of Sustainability
…drainage and water quality; and a hoop house to extend the growing season. But the biggest undertaking has been pumping, piping, storing and irrigating with water from nearby Butano Creek—a…
The California Kitchen: Thai Peanut Salad
…Sesame Oil 4 T Brown Sugar 2 T Hoisin Sauce 1 T Worcestershire Sauce 1 C Water 1 T Lime Juice For this and many more of these recipes visit:…
Saving Tomato Seeds for Next Year’s Garden
…grow during the process. After about 4 days, add water and watch. Immature seeds will float and viable ones will sink. Rinse seeds and dry thoroughly, using a coffee filter…
Funding Eligibility of Temperance Flat Disappoints Supporters
…who released a statement that read in part, “despite severe water shortages throughout the state, and with complete disregard for the wishes of California voters, the California Water Commission has…
Fresno State Awarded Irrigation Innovation Grant
…industry researchers will help producers and the irrigation community to continue to be more efficient in food production and water management — something the Central Valley prides itself on in…
The Western View: Moapa Valley
…under water now. The investigation to date indicates that this pueblo is somewhat different than the more famous places to the east – such as Mesa Verde or Chaco Canyon….
Beef Industry Leaders Release National Framework for Beef Sustainability
…High-Priority Indicators. These include: animal health and well-being, efficiency and yield, employee safety and well-being, land resources, water resources, and air and greenhouse gas emissions. The Public Comment Period will…
Almond Update: Event Offers Water Issues Clarity
Water issues in California can be confusing and fast-approaching regulation will only complicate them more. Growers have an opportunity to get some clarity on current water matters and find out…
Almond Matters: Crop Looks Strong Despite Challenges
…burn, but the subject that many growers are most concerned with is water. “As it heats up, it’s important for us to remember to make sure we’re properly applying the…
CCM Ramping Up Political Efforts on Behalf of Citrus Growers
…CCM will be taking a higher profile role with the California Water Commission in its support of Prop 72 which allows property owners to establish a system to capture rainwater…
Prepare for the Unexpected Raising Backyard Chickens
…Make sure they have a good, whole grain food with at least 17% protein. Water them often, and maybe keep the light on until you go to bed. I’m Cathy…