blog post Can We Capture More Water in the Delta? By Sarah Bardeen Jan 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 ... ... less will be exported over 14 days (roughly enough water to irrigate 25,000 acres of farmland for a year, or to supply 150,000 homes).
blog post Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... ... accepted that hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland in the San Joaquin Valley will need to come out of irrigated in production to ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland come out of production during droughts; further reductions will be needed to restore our ...
blog post Video: Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley By Sarah Bardeen Nov 9, 2022 Nov 9, 2022 ... Hundreds of thousands of acres of San Joaquin Valley farmland may come out of irrigated production in the coming decades to help balance ...
blog post Commentary: How California Can Expand Solar Development and Support San Joaquin Valley Farmers By Andrew Ayres, Darcy Wheeles Nov 7, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 ... The Public Policy Institute of California estimates that at least 500,000 acres of farmland will likely need to come out of production over ...
event Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Nov 1, 2022 To balance the San Joaquin Valley's groundwater basins, hundreds of thousands of acres of irrigated farmland may come out of production in the coming ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 Meeting state renewable energy goals can go hand in hand with exploring productive land uses for retired farmlands that might otherwise become a local ...
blog post Is SGMA Compatible with Farmland Preservation? By Annabelle Rosser Aug 15, 2022 Aug 15, 2022 ... As implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) gets underway, questions are emerging about what it will mean for ...
blog post Californians See Air Pollution as a Problem and a Health Threat By Rachel Lawler Aug 10, 2022 Aug 10, 2022 ... Commentary: San Joaquin Valley's Next Big Air Pollution Threat—Blowing Dust from Fallowed Farmland. photo - Joshua Trees and Yellow ...
blog post Commentary: Drought Requires New Strategies for Managing Cropland By Andrew Ayres, Caitlin Peterson Aug 9, 2022 Aug 9, 2022 ... As part of a larger project exploring farmland transitions in the valley, we conducted research on air quality and water-limited cropping.