It all started in the coastal town of Santa Barbara. It is here, along California’s southern most portion of the Central Coast, where Ted Sommer was preparing to fulfil his childhood dream. As early as he could remember, Ted had always been drawn to the ocean. And like his boyhood idol, famed sea explorer Jacques … Continue reading “A Sailor, a Squall and a Scientist”

The Sacramento River Basin water suppliers on the American, Feather, Sacramento and Yuba Rivers have constructively developed, with the California Natural Resources Agency, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and state and federal water contractors, a comprehensive framework proposal for a series of voluntary agreements to implement water quality objectives in the State Water Board’s Water … Continue reading “Statement on Voluntary Agreements – Sacramento River Basin, A Comprehensive Restoration Strategy for the Bay-Delta Watershed”

The Northern California Water Association (NCWA) applauds Lundberg Family Farms as the recent recipient of the prestigious Leopold Conservation Award as described below. The award is a valued testament to Lundberg Family Farms and many other leaders in the Sacramento Valley who live and embody the spirit of Aldo Leopold with their land ethic and … Continue reading “Lundberg Family Farms Receives California Leopold Conservation Award”