Californians will be feeling the effects of the drought for a long time, even if the drought itself is declared “broken”. Ca. Drought Effects Could Linger Long After Drought Declared…
California Ag Faring Well Considering Drought
…effects of an unprecedented drought. To learn about all the actions the state has taken to manage our water system and cope with the impacts of the drought, visit Drought.CA.Gov….
Maps Show Forest Water Loss During Drought
…support numerous services, such as water provisioning, carbon storage, timber products, ecotourism, and recreation. However, secular changes in air temperature, combined with periodic and prolonged drought, pose a compounding challenge…
The Western View: Water Projects
…to other things and we won’t get those projects done before the next drought. And this is California, we will have another drought. So let’s resolve, even if we have…
Ranches Surviving California Drought
With a drought in California, how are farms and ranches surviving? It’s a tough situation farmers and ranchers are facing, but another “Day on a Farm” video shows how Bear…
Snowpack’s Water Content Far Greater than One Year Ago
…time. Californians can learn easy ways to save water every day by visiting SaveOurWater.com. California’s efforts to deal with the effects of the drought can be found at drought.ca.gov. Electronic…
Growing Organic, Conventional and GMO on the Same Farm
…the U.S. is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world, but it’s also facing a serious drought to which this farmer has responded by implementing projects that…
Snowpack Totals And California Drought
…notes those yearly percentage totals and what it means in terms of drought relief in the spring. Sierra Nevada Snowpack Totals And California Drought Did you know you can view…
State Veterinarian Clears Santa’s Reindeer to Enter California
…form, we put in a polite request for a few extra snow storms to help our farmers and ranchers with the drought. We wished him safe travels and plenty of…
California Drought Always a Possibility
A California drought will always be a possibility and it’s truly amazing what the state produces agriculturally with its climate challenges. Droughts Always a Possibility California has weather characteristics that…
Groundwater Management a Costly Endeavor
…are tailored to the resources and needs of their communities. Good groundwater management will provide a buffer against drought and climate change, and contribute to reliable water supplies regardless of…
USDA Shares 2015 Results
…the pace and scale of forest restoration by nine percent since 2011 and increased timber harvest by 18 percent since 2008, despite record droughts, longer wildfire seasons, and the increasing…
Will El Niño End California’s Drought?
…when the current drought ends, water managers know the next drought could be just around the corner. In fact, California may be facing a “new normal” of extreme droughts and…
Omnibus Approval Key for Cattle Producers
…recent drought and lack of federal forest management has ignited several massive fires this year. “Wildfires are a significant threat to our forests and rangelands as well as our homes…