Articles Tagged with ''Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley''

Almond farmers looking to invest in new orchards “absolutely have to understand” the new rules coming from GSPs.

The San Joaquin Valley Water Collaborative Action Program is bringing farmers to the table alongside environmental groups, drinking water advocates and local municipalities.

The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley has offered Gov. Gavin Newsom a list of projects to fund in response to the deepening drought.

Analysts and economists say both stimulus approaches would have long-term benefits, but may not help with immediate recovery.

Soil health could save water * Benefits to recharging water on fallowed land * Hill leadership taking shape for ag * Gaping hole looms in farm income * More ag scientists needed

The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley consortium is considering the thousands of acres of farmland to be fallowed under SGMA.

Workers’ comp bills pass * How to fund a Delta plan * Rising seas threaten fresh water