California Department Of Food And Agriculture Awards $3.6 Million To Assist Farmers With Drought Posted by Christina Herrick|October 21, 2014 State Water Efficiency And Enhancement Program highlights projects implement irrigation systems that reduce water and energy use. Read More
Drought Could Impact Spring California Strawberry Crop Posted by Christina Herrick|September 29, 2014 Ventura County expects reduction of acres planted as surface water availability takes a hit.
Almond Growers Highly Dependent On Groundwater Posted by Christina Herrick|September 17, 2014 Fully 87% of large growers use groundwater to irrigate their trees.
Warm Winter And Drought Casting Doubt On Pistachio Harvest Posted by Christina Herrick|September 17, 2014 Though Rabobank report says that one billion pounds still attainable by 2019.
Drought Update For Fresh And Processed Tomatoes By Lauren María Alexander|September 8, 2014 The 2014 production numbers are expected to be the highest on record; however, growers are facing a few challenges from the drought that have some shifting acreage to areas with more water.
Improving Water Management Techniques By Michael Cahn|September 8, 2014 Improving groundwater management and managing salinity are a couple tactics growers can use to cope with the effects of the drought.
Drought Could Cost Central Valley Nearly 15,000 Jobs Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 20, 2014 Scientists forecast economic impacts of the drought on the backbone of California agriculture.