
California State Board of Food and Agriculture will hear updates from state officials on flood preparedness with an emphasis on groundwater recharge and flood diversions at its meeting today in Sacramento.

In addition, the board will hear reports on recent innovations at California State University, Fresno, and agriculture technology updates from international partners in Australia.

The 10 a.m. meeting in the main auditorium at the California Department of Food and Agriculture headquarters will be streamed online.

With prospects of a strong El Nino season, we need to be prepared to maximize floodwater capture and intensify groundwater recharge efforts, Board President Don Cameron said.

In September, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to help California's agencies move faster to protect communities, stage critical resources, and strengthen readiness for El Vino-related storms.

Invited speakers at the meeting include Michael Anderson, Department of Water Resources, Amanda Montgomery, State Water Resources Control Board, Roger Putty, Central Valley Fluid Dashboard, GEI Consultants.

Catherine Van Slyke, Community Alliance with Family Farmers, Eric Hadden, WET Center at Fresno State, Priscilla Kopke, F3 Innovate, and Kim Coyen, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

California State Board of Food and Agriculture will hear updates from state officials on flood preparedness with an emphasis on groundwater recharge and flood diversions at its meeting today in Sacramento.

In addition, the board will hear reports on recent innovations at California State University, Fresno, and agriculture technology updates from international partners in Australia.

The 10 a.m. meeting in the main auditorium at the California Department of Food and Agriculture headquarters will be streamed online.

With prospects of a strong El Nino season, we need to be prepared to maximize floodwater capture and intensify groundwater recharge efforts, Board President Don Cameron said.

In September, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to help California's agencies move faster to protect communities, stage critical resources, and strengthen readiness for El Vino-related storms.

Invited speakers at the meeting include Michael Anderson, Department of Water Resources, Amanda Montgomery, State Water Resources Control Board, Roger Putty, Central Valley Fluid Dashboard, GEI Consultants.

Catherine Van Slyke, Community Alliance with Family Farmers, Eric Hadden, WET Center at Fresno State, Priscilla Kopke, F3 Innovate, and Kim Coyen, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.
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