State awards $17 million for groundwater sustainability projects. Photo: Groundwater recharge projects are among those supported by California’s LandFlex program....
Addressing the Environmental Impact of Cannabis Cultivation: A Focus on Sustainable Practices
Growing cannabis, both indoors or outdoors, impacts the environment in several significant ways and one challenge of today’s cultivators is...
Flowing Downhill to Money
Photo: PGHolbrook How Corporate Growers Are Using Taxpayer Funds to Seize California’s Water The Central Valley Project — the sprawling...
B.C. drought: ‘If you’re using water you don’t need right now, it’s cutting into your food security’
Photo: Amid a B.C.-wide drought, two corn plants in an Abbotsford field struggle to survive. Farmers face crop loss, feed...
Strawberry fields forever? Production leaves long-term plastic pollution
Photo: polyethylene mulched strawberry fields, San Luis Obispo, CA. Credit: Seeta Sistla Researchers have found that the plastic mulch used...