By Jacob Stid, Michigan State University; Annick Anctil, Michigan State University, and Anthony Kendall, Michigan State University Imagine that you own a small, 20-acre farm in California’s Central Valley. You and your family have cultivated this land for decades, but...
Officials are shoring up water systems infiltrated by the golden mussel. Dogs and human inspectors are checking boats at some lakes, but a patchwork of oversight leaves many lakes unprotected. “There’s just too many boats and too many people out...
Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around. By Juliet Grable, The Revelator On a Saturday afternoon in late May, Dania Rose Colegrove stood in the shade of an oak...
UCCE specialist studying projects that help secure safe, reliable drinking water “Nino, the water’s not coming out right; something’s going on with the well.” Those words – from Michael Prado Sr.’s goddaughter – are reflective of longstanding water concerns in...
Agrivoltaic solar arrays can shade crops from sun while moisture from vegetation cools the panels to increase their productivity, researchers and farmers have found. By Tina Deines This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization...
