AG ALERT: Sonoma livestock farms face threat in ballot measure Ag Alert News October 2, 2024 175By Caleb Hampton As voters cast their ballots in the coming weeks, farmers in Sonoma County say the future of...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge tosses Napa winemaker’s fight over water wells Courthouse News Service News September 12, 2024 181The judge found winemaker Jayson Woodbridge can’t show an injury since he hasn’t even applied for a well permit yet....
AG ALERT: Climate concerns inspire innovation in wine vineyards Ag Alert News August 21, 2024 274By Natalie Hanson As he does most mornings, Bernat Sort Costa walked through 160 acres of grapevines in American Canyon,...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Northern California dam flood control operations found to harm endangered salmon Courthouse News Service News May 7, 2024 275A federal judge ruled that Coyote Valley Dam’s flood control operations stir up sediment in the water, which can harm...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biologist squares off again with Army Corps of Engineers over endangered salmon protections Courthouse News Service News April 19, 2024 314By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service The Army Corps of Engineers argued for the second time Thursday that a Northern...
KNEE DEEP TIMES: The Good Flood, Restoring a Sonoma Creek Nate Seltenrich News March 5, 2024 129By Nate Seltenrich, Knee Deep Times Wooden fence posts poking just above the surface and tall oaks with their trunks...
NOTICE: Water Right Petitions for Temporary Urgency Changes in Mendocino and Sonoma Counties Press Release/Notice ANNOUNCEMENTS October 27, 2023 44From the State Water Resources Control Board: Sonoma County Water Agency has filed petitions for temporary urgency changes for water...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biologist asks judge to limit California dam’s impact on endangered salmon Courthouse News Service News October 18, 2023 167U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley said she could not issue an order recommending operational changes to the Coyote Valley...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Save Napa Valley Foundation applauds the return of discretion in discretionary decisions Guest Contributor Commentary October 11, 2023 172From the Save Napa Valley Foundation: We at the Save Napa Valley Foundation (SNVF) write to share our firm belief...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Anti-farming agenda blocks vineyard in Napa Valley Ag Alert Commentary September 20, 2023 237By Peter Nissen, president of Nissen Vineyard Services and president of the Napa County Farm Bureau, and Ryan Klobas, CEO...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Heralded winemaker sues Napa County over water wells Courthouse News Service News September 6, 2023 419Napa County denied Jayson Woodbridge water well permits for four of his vineyards. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service A...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Oversight plan would burden North Coast vineyards Ag Alert Commentary September 5, 2023 75By Dayna Ghirardelli, executive director of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau Regulatory compliance is part of doing business when you...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Napa County supervisors tentatively deny vineyard project after appeal cites environmental concerns Courthouse News Service News August 16, 2023 6The vineyard project would involve 20 acres on an 88-acre property and is located south of Angwin in Napa County....
AG ALERT: Water order takes shape for North Coast vineyards Ag Alert News August 2, 2023 239By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Winegrape growers in Mendocino and Sonoma counties say a proposed water-quality regulation establishes...
GRIST: A California town’s wastewater is helping it battle drought Grist News January 23, 2023 5By Naoki Nitta, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story...
