Agriculture

Growers are concerned that the order could slow or restrict access to groundwater.

Governor Gavin Newsom's recent executive order may make drilling new wells for agricultural uses more difficult. Local groundwater sustainability agencies would have to determine if future drillings will affect sustainability goals.

Prior to Russia's invasion, Ukraine was one of the world’s largest suppliers of wheat and nitrogen fertilizer.

In 2021 alone, researchers estimate that drought conditions in California resulted in $1.7 billion in direct and indirect costs, more than 14,000 lost jobs and nearly 400,000 acres of fallowed farmland.

The report was commissioned after legislators and the public learned the water that surfaces during oil and gas production had been provided to some Kern County growers for years.

Annual Blossom Trail views are best in the last weekend of February through first week of March

More products than ever offer autonomous features and artificial intelligence.

The goals are to bolster climate research while building connections between academia and the industry.

The United Farm Workers is among the most high-profile unions in the state, despite a decades-long struggle to grow its ranks. To get a better sense of the challenge to recruit members, we speak with Philip Martin, UC Davis professor emeritus of agricultural and resource economics.

They’re optimistic that increasing agriculture's resilience to a changing climate can also improve its relationship with the environment.