A panel overturned an injunction barring Golden State authorities from charging fees for groundwater usage at farms in Kings ...

For many decades, California has been the leading agricultural state in terms of the value of agricultural goods, marketed, generating $58 billion in agricultural cash receipts in 2023, outpacing ...

Hannah Waterhouse was awarded the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research’s New Innovator in Food & Agriculture Research ...

The fight over the Colorado River’s dwindling resources is made for MAGA — but so far the Trump administration has been playing it straight.

Matthew Backowski, attorney for the water council, said the fish died as a result of deteriorated lake conditions caused by ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The AI-driven boom in data centers is putting growing demands on water in California and the Southwest. New ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. UCLA researchers analyzed hundreds of water systems across six counties in Southern California. They found that in ...

On Hansen Ranch in the Central Valley, fifth-generation farmer Erik Hansen grows a little bit of everything — pistachios, almonds, pomegranates, alfalfa, corn for silage and cotton. “We farm 15, 16 ...

A California bill shields water agencies from lawsuits over chromium-6 contamination while ensuring compliance with the state’s strict drinking water standards. / Getty Images A new California bill ...

Water bills are climbing as utilities clean up a chemical made infamous in “Erin Brockovich.” Should lawmakers give them cover from lawsuits while work continues? Lawmakers are poised to give ...