By Bob Johnson, Ag Alert A century and a half after their ranks were decimated to make coats and hats for fashionable Europeans, beavers are making a comeback as an energetic tool for rangeland river and creek restoration. The new...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert In the latest challenges to farming in the Klamath Basin, farmers have learned that the Klamath Water Project may not be able to divert water from Upper Klamath Lake and the Klamath River until April...
In recent months, the California Water Commission has been gathering public and expert input related to conveyance projects as part of their work in assessing the state’s role in financing water conveyance projects that can help meet needs in a...
By: Heard, S, M Fienup, and E Remson. 2021. “The First SGMA Groundwater Market Is Trading: The Importance of Good Design and the Risks of Getting It Wrong.” California Agriculture 75 (2): 50–56. https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.2021a0010. A groundwater market, which caps total...
On the edge of the Salton Sea, state officials and investors are seeking to turn brine into ‘white gold’ that can power electric cars. But will this help solve the Imperial Valley’s troubles — or add to them? By Julie...
