Optimism fades for groundwater sustainability as drought deepens

03/31/21 8:00 AM By Brad Hooker

The resiliency of farmers in the San Joaquin Valley is going to be severely tested as surface water allocations are limited and groundwater sustainability plans begin to be implemented.

Water Portfolio to be finalized ‘in coming weeks’

06/03/20 9:25 AM By Brad Hooker

The Newsom administration is advancing the Water Resilience Portfolio and plans to complete the policy document soon.

Reclamation again nudges up water allocations

05/20/20 7:44 AM By Brad Hooker

The Bureau of Reclamation announced Tuesday south-of-Delta agricultural water districts will now have a 20% allocation.

Daybreak: Groundwater plans allow leeway with subsidence

05/18/20 7:22 AM By Brad Hooker

Signup for COVID relief payments on the way * GOP derides House relief bill

Daybreak: The new normal: Cuts, cuts and more cuts

05/15/20 10:33 AM By Brad Hooker

Managing lands fallowed by SGMA * Farm groups hail biotech rule, exporters alarmed * Trump presses liability protections

Report: SGMA is leading to ‘marked impacts’ on ag land values

03/31/20 12:53 PM By Brad Hooker

More buyers and sellers of ag lands are now realizing the broad effects of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, as shown in the latest land values.

The state never saw these SGMA impacts coming

03/04/20 6:18 AM By Brad Hooker

A study released this week presents disturbing findings about impacts from implementing SGMA. Yet the state has never performed an economic impact analysis.

Tom Gallagher, DMI

This week’s Open Mic guest is Tom Gallagher, CEO of Dairy Management Incorporated. Few commodity groups in the nation have seen greater challenges than dairy farmers over the past several years. The COVID pandemic, higher feed costs, consolidation in the processing industry and drought are just a few of the challenges producers have endured. Yet, prices have stabilized and consumers continue to seek dairy products. Tom Gallagher says the industry is adapting to marketing concepts that reach younger consumers and sharing the dairy message of sustainability to an information thirsty consumer.

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Opinion: America is missing an opportunity to lead in seafood production, leaving jobs on the table

In this opinion piece, Sean J. O’Scannlain with Fortune Fish & Gourmet discusses the need for federal legislation to clarify perimeters to establish an American aquaculture industry that would create jobs in many communities.

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Washington Week in Review: June 17, 2021: Processing capacity, immigration, and trade

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was on Capitol Hill this week discussing a wide array of USDA priorities, including the expansion of processing capacity in the meat sector. Agri-Pulse's Phil Brasher and Spencer Chase have more on that and a look at where things stand on ag workforce legislation in the Senate in this week's video.

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