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California’s New Irrigation Reality

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By Katie Rodriguez
| Tomato News
by Katie Rodriguez, editor of Ag Alert With California facing its second-lowest April snowpack on record and recent warm temperatures triggering early snow melt, farmers anticipate constraints on their irrigation plans, especially those who farm south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Some technologies and methods are emerging to help farmers adapt their irrigation practices, although what proves useful and cost-effective continues to evolve.
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Dry conditions push farms to new irrigation strategies

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By Katie Rodriguez
| Imperial Valley Press Verified
With California facing its second-lowest April snowpack on record and recent warm temperatures triggering early snow melt, farmers anticipate constraints on their irrigation plans, especially those who farm south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Some technologies and methods are emerging to help farmers adapt their irrigation practices, although what proves useful and cost-effective continues to evolve.
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Dry conditions push farms to new irrigation strategies

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By Katie Rodriguez
| Ag Alert Verified
April 22, 2026 Don Cameron stands next to drip filters and diverter valves used to send any “first, dirty water" elsewhere and not into the filters automatically as part of the automatic startup. Photo/Amy Torijano By Katie Rodriguez With California facing its second-lowest April snowpack on record and recent warm temperatures triggering early snow melt, farmers anticipate constraints on their irrigation plans, especially those who farm south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
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