In House hearing, ag salutes Newsom for saving water, while enviros threaten to sue 03/10/23 10:35 AM By Brad Hooker Family Farm Alliance Director Dan Keppen applauded that decision in Congress this week, following accolades from across ag and water communities.Read More
Legislature rejects GOP bill on water storage fund 03/09/22 7:25 AM By Brad Hooker A Senate committee struck down a Republican proposal to establish a water storage and conveyance fund over environmental concerns.Read More
Dahle: State grants incentivize farmers to leave 02/10/22 7:09 AM By Brad Hooker Sen. Dahle took aim at a program for repurposing fallowed farmland for ecosystem restoration and other conservation goals.Read More
California GOP eyes budget surplus for water, easing taxes 01/06/22 7:23 AM By Brad Hooker Republicans are calling on Democratic leaders to invest the $31 billion surplus in water storage and easing tax and debt burdens.Read More
Water Commission nudges Sites Reservoir one step closer to finish line 12/16/21 8:00 AM By Brad Hooker The Water Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved the feasibility of the Sites Reservoir Project proposal.Read More
A heat-induced drought now, an ArkStorm next: Once-theoretical disasters are sending California farmers on a climate rollercoaster 11/24/21 7:26 AM By Brad Hooker As California swings from drought to floods, scientists fear the state is due for a megastorm on par with the great flood of 1862.Read More