Rice WDR Drinking Water Well Monitoring
The Drinking Water Well Monitoring website has updated its list of certified analytical laboratories as of January 12, 2023, which can now be found here. Each drinking water well in use on a rice parcel must be sampled for nitrate + nitrite as nitrogen annually, unless you submit three consecutive years with results below 8 milligrams per liter (mg/L) or if your results are greater than 10 mg/L and both the drinking water well users and the Central Valley Water Board are notified.
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The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GOBiz) is targeting early to mid–April 2023 to release applications for the California Small Agricultural Business Drought Relief Grant Program.
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Our annual CRC grower meetings are set for Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in Colusa and Yuba City. The meetings will provide a comprehensive look at the top issues facing our industry. Information presented at both meeting will be the same.
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The 2022 California Rice Commission Annual Report is now available. Click here to view and download the report.
Throughout this unprecedented drought, the theme that became so clear is how Vital California Rice is to so many – Vital to our communities, economy, and environment.
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The 2023 CRC calendar is a helpful resource in viewing upcoming industry meetings that are currently scheduled.
Details on the January 18 CRC Grower Meetings have been posted and information on the UCCE Winter Rice Meetings and Rice Herbicide Seminars have recently been added.
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Our annual CRC grower meetings will be held Wednesday January 18, 2023 in Colusa and Yuba City. The meetings will provide rice growers and handlers with the latest information on key issues impacting the industry.
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A coalition of agriculture associations and the Northern CA Water Association have launched the CA Drought Grant Website – a portal for information on the CA Small Ag Business Drought Relief Grant Program.
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The Risk Management Agency announced today in a Special Provisions statement to insurers and agents that the requirement for planting in at least 1 of the 4 most recent crop years preceding the most current crop year has been suspended for 2023. The statement applies to rice counties in California for the 2023 crop year.
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The CRC continues to utilize the Drought page on CalRice.org to highlight the widespread impacts this historic year has had on our industry, communities, and wildlife.
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Governor Newsom has signed the California Small Agricultural Business Drought Relief Grant Program bill, that will provide much needed relief for ag businesses during this historic drought crisis.
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