Week in Review: Water Allocations Double & Port Labor Dispute Heating Up

Brian German Industry

The fourth snow survey conducted by the California Department of Water Resources demonstrated a record-breaking snowpack. Disease pressures in vineyards are likely to be higher this year due to environmental conditions. Several organizations representing agricultural interests have expressed appreciation for the Congressional effort to overturn the Biden Administration’s Waters of the United States rule. A research breakthrough has identified a pheromone compound that is showing some promise. The counties of Kern, Mariposa, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Tulare, and Tuolumne have been included in the declaration. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to receive the latest agricultural headlines every week.