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Few farmers opted for excess river water to reduce well pumping east of Modesto area. Why?
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAbove-average storms have allowed the Modesto Irrigation District to offer Tuolumne River water to...
Water district chief pleads guilty of scheme to steal Fresno, Merced water amid drought
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe state moved to reduce groundwater use after overpumping led farmers to drill deeper for water...
Revived reservoir a lifeline for Syria farmers
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFor the first time in over a decade of conflict, farmers in Syria's rebel-held northwest are irrigating their crops more easily thanks to the...
Former California water official pleads guilty to conspiring to steal water from irrigation canal
ABC News· 2 days agoThe Los Angeles Times reports Tuesday that 78-year-old Dennis Falaschi, who used to head the Panoche...
The other border dispute is over an 80-year-old water treaty
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoThis story was reported with a grant from The Water Desk at the University of Colorado Boulder. It...
Former Water District General Manager for a Public Water District in Fresno and Merced Counties...
Sierra Sun Times· 2 days agoAccording to court records, from 1992 through approximately April 2015, Falaschi was the general...
The steady drip of Mexico’s disregard for U.S. water treaty
Dallas Morning News· 3 hours agoIn 38 years of farming in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, this is my first year to plant crops...
American farmers suffer as water crisis escalates near the border
Fox News· 3 days agoAmerican farmers are suffering, and some say it's because Mexico isn’t living up to its end of a...
Greeley farmers see many fields wiped out after Tuesday night's storm
Denver7· 1 day agoTuesday night's storm left behind a mess of hail and flooding in Greeley, and the biggest impacts may have been on agriculture. Fields of carrots and onions were decimated by the storm, leaving ...
An ex-California official quietly stole over $1.5 million of water in a heist that lasted decades,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWater District in Fresno and Merced Counties, located in central California, from around 1986 to...