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'Full-on crisis': Groundwater in California's Central Valley disappearing at alarming rate
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWater flows from an underground well to irrigate an orchard in Visalia, Calif. (Irfan Khan / Los...
Severe storms have devastating impact on Central California crops
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCorcoran, California — California's Central Valley produces a quarter of the nation's food, but a...
Land is sinking as groundwater levels drop. New research shows how California could fix it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA well-drilling rig operates amid a commercial orchard in the San Joaquin Valley. Decades of well...
Fresno author delivers sobering message on water, farming: ‘A crazy place of denial’
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years ago“Do you believe capitalism is compatible with sustainability, or do you feel like those things can’t...
How groundwater levels are falling in food-growing regions worldwide
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom California’s Central Valley to the croplands of Iran, groundwater depletion has accelerated...
California regulators reject San Joaquin Valley groundwater management plans
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia regulators say groundwater plans are inadequate in six areas of the San Joaquin Valley....
Three key water projects mean new supplies for San Joaquin Valley farmers | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWater is the lifeblood of California, and the state has always faced unique challenges in managing...
Column: Shrinking water supply will mean more fallow fields in the San Joaquin Valley
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIrrigation in Kingsburg, Calif., in 2021. A deepening drought and new regulations are causing...
Amid soaking storms, California turns to farmland to funnel water into depleted aquifers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn Yolo County, near the town of Dunnigan, officials from the state Department of Water Resources...
California's water from Colorado River could be crippled by a big earthquake. Drought makes fixes...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrews work on a portion of a 104-inch diameter earthquake-resistant ductile iron pipe on the...