Waiting out the rain

Grower Charley Mathews Jr. comments on the impact of early spring rain on fieldwork.

Field Preparations Underway

Field work will be starting soon for the approaching season and growers are getting ready.

Preparation Starts

Tom Butler shares the prep work that is beginning on his farm during March and April.

Winter of Our Discontent

As signs of spring emerge, we look back at the turbulent winter we've seen in the valley.

Read Jim Morris' blog

Rice likes water - right?

Flood control will likely take precedent this year in some bypass farmland.

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From Generation to Generation

Rice Farming in the Sacramento Valley has strong family ties. Katie Moos writes about someone special she has worked with – Harlan Van Dyke.

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Summer Internship

The application period has begun for the California Rice Summer Internship Program.

More information and the application

The sun is shining but the flood waters keep coming

Levees and reservoirs are still under pressure - even in with the current sunshine.

Read Tim Johnson's blog