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Hand wringing aside, alfalfa is here to stay Hand wringing aside, alfalfa is here to stay

Apr 18, 2024

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Proposed refuge policy ignores special relationship Proposed refuge policy ignores special relationship

Mar 21, 2024

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Klamath River

Western dam removal in the spotlight

Western dam removal in the spotlight

Beaver

Leave it to beavers? Meh.

Leave it to beavers? Meh.

Hay

Demonizing hay producers in the U.S. Southwest

Demonizing hay producers in the U.S. Southwest

California Aqueduct

USDA heeds groups’ call on climate-smart ag

USDA heeds groups’ call on climate-smart ag

Water

Keppen: NEPA rule could delay water projects

Keppen: NEPA rule could delay water projects

Water

Groups: Order Snake River dam breach

Groups: Order Snake River dam breach

Water in Colorado

Court rulings could help water management

Court rulings could help water management

Water in a pond

A SCOTUS win for rural America

A SCOTUS win for rural America

Chinook salmon

NorCal farmers step up for fish

NorCal farmers step up for fish

Columbia River

Group: PNW ag interests should be part of river talks

Group: PNW ag interests should be part of river talks

Sprinkler

Why California's drought is not over

Why California's drought is not over

Santa Rosa Canal

Colorado River irrigators are already making cuts

Colorado River irrigators are already making cuts

New WOTUS definition to face legal test

New WOTUS definition to face legal test

Irrigation water management is climate-smart ag

Irrigation water management is climate-smart ag

Bill would impose water tax on exported crops

Bill would impose water tax on exported crops

American food security faces many stressors

American food security faces many stressors

Conservation & Sustainability

Inflation bill includes billions for Western drought

Inflation bill includes billions for Western drought

Western producers feeling pinch amid food concerns

Western producers feeling pinch amid food concerns

Conservation & Sustainability

There's a crisis on the Colorado River

There's a crisis on the Colorado River

A perfect storm: War, drought and the economy

A perfect storm: War, drought and the economy

Groups gearing up for the 2023 Farm Bill

Groups gearing up for the 2023 Farm Bill

Food supply shouldn't be an uncertainty

Food supply shouldn't be an uncertainty

Ukraine crisis shows importance of domestic supplies

Ukraine crisis shows importance of domestic supplies

Water

SCOTUS water decision could be a game-changer

SCOTUS water decision could be a game-changer

Spend infrastructure dollars on projects, not process

Spend infrastructure dollars on projects, not process

A once-in-a-generation investment in Western water

A once-in-a-generation investment in Western water

Explaining the importance of Western irrigated agriculture

Explaining the importance of Western irrigated agriculture

In 2021, wildfires, arguments continue to rage

In 2021, wildfires, arguments continue to rage

Western water provisions included in infrastructure bill

Western water provisions included in infrastructure bill

A farmer ploughs a field in Wasco in the Central Valley of California

A drought for the ages

A drought for the ages

Herd of cattle grazing with mountains and a cloudscape behind them

Alliance chimes in on Biden’s climate, forest initiatives

Alliance chimes in on Biden’s climate, forest initiatives

Aerial view of wheat planting

Increasing drought brings challenges, opportunities

Increasing drought brings challenges, opportunities

Crop irrigation in California's Central Valley

Pushing Congress to move on aging water infrastructure

Pushing Congress to move on aging water infrastructure

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