This year the California Walnut Commission will be holding elections for members and alternates for the term beginning September 1, 2019 and ending August 31, 2021. “The diversity of our growing and evolving membership brings valuable perspective to industry. The CWC in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) welcomes participation of women, minorities and people with disabilities,” …
Turlock Irrigation District (TID) General Manager Casey Hashimoto is retiring after 9 years of running the utility. He announced his intention to retire at the end of 2019 to the TID Board of Directors. Hashimoto’s tenure includes many accomplishments, including keeping electric rates among the lowest in California, improving reliability in the energy system, implementing new technologies, enhancing the water …
The Bureau of Reclamation announced the allocation for south-of-Delta Central Valley Project agricultural water service contractors is being increased to 65%. In light of current hydrologic and reservoir conditions, this minor increase is astonishing. Thomas Birmingham, Westlands Water District’s general manager, stated: “This announcement begs the question, what has to happen before south-of-Delta farmers served by the Central Valley Project can …
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Over the past decade, the California Walnut Commission (CWC) has been conducting research on walnuts and various aspects of …
WASHINGTON – Higher limits are now available for borrowers interested in USDA’s farm loans, which help agricultural producer…
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California is now accepting proposals for its Conservation Innovatio…
Background The Quota Implementation Plan (QIP) provides that anyone seeking substantive amendments or termination of the QIP…
(Washington, D.C., April 12, 2019)— U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the implementation status of …
The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources prepared a joint Draft Environmental Impact State…
WEATHER Temperatures for the week were above average for the most part across California. The Sierras experienced scattered …
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