WATER SURVEY ...
STATEMENT ...
Governor's actions point to need for long-term water investment
Re-emphasized need for significant, long-term investments to secure future food production in the state
WATER CONCERNS ...
California expands drought emergency to large swath of state
One of the warmest, driest springs on record threatens another severe wildfire season
funding available ...
Watershed rehabilitation funding available from USDA-NRCS
NRCS in Texas is accepting funding requests from sponsors for watershed rehabilitation projects
WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT ...
Cattle rancher addresses Congress on wildfire management
Recent hearing addressed the intersection of wildfires and climate change
FISH HIT THE ROAD ...
California trucks salmon to Pacific; low river levels blamed
More than 16.8 million young salmon from four Central Valley hatcheries will be trucked to coastal sites
WATER POLICY ...
California Senate proposes to spend $3.4 billion on drought
Proposal is designed to gird the state for a new crisis on the heels of a deadly and disruptive pandemic
UPCOMING EVENT ...
Texas NRCS Watershed Program schedules quarterly update for May
Call will keep watershed sponsors, others interested in the Texas watershed program up-to-date
CROP OUTLOOK ...
Texas sorghum has good prices, needs rain
Ronnie Schnell, Ph.D.: Sorghum producers could be in for a good year with timely rains
AG ABROAD ...