Know the Issues
Allocation May Be Above 20 Percent
Because the Tracy pumps have been significantly been turned down throughout December and most
Lawmakers Considering Nitrogen Tax on Farmers
Saying farmers should pay an added fee for all Nitrogen Fertilizer products to help fund
Will Bees Be Short this Spring for Almonds?
Honey Bees had a tough summer 2012 with droughts in the Mid-West. Colonies have also been hammered
Unbelievable Lack of Rain
2012 is shaping up to be yet another critical water year. Thankfully the excessive rain and snow in
Growers Should Start the Revolution!
Photo at left is the San Luis Reservoir-filled to capacity, April 6, 2011 With all California
Check Out This Important YouTube Video!
Make sure your sound is turned on when you watch this!And please share it with your
Inter-tie Project Breaks Ground
Securing More Water for Westside Under blue, cloudless skies near Tracy where the Delta-Mendota
Just Returned From China!
I just returned from a 12-day trip to China. I visited Beijing and Shanghai to report on the
Pacific Legal Foundation is Fighting for Water
Folks: Go to www.pacificlegal.org to see what the Pacific Legal Foundation is doing about the
Rain, Snow and Floods!
It's happening and it's good news! Rain and snowfall---about 85 percent of normal, and there is
Ag Leadership Applications
Applications are now being accepted for Class 41 of the California Agricultural Leadership
A New Year with Promise
I do hope the New Year will be good for all Western growers of all crops. The water year is shaping
Hoping for a flood Year
With a new rain and snow season upon us, let's hope that we get hammered way beyond average. With a
Almond Industry Conference
I just got home from the two-day Almond Industry Conference in Modesto, hosted by the Almond Board
Facts About California Agriculture
Updated on July 9, 2013 The State is #1 by a Long Shot! What is the current value of all
Bullish on the Almonds
Dave Baker Knows the Almond Industry He’s worked at Blue Diamond for 35 years When Dave
