Irrigation Management

Irrigation Management: link to the Fruit and Nut Reseach and Information Center's webpages about irrigation management. Full of information, resources, and link to UC publications on irrigation.

Irrigation Workshops: Workshop presentations given by UCCE Specialist Larry Schwankl and UCCE Advisor Rhonda Smith

Irrigation Management in Vineyards

Vineyard Irrigation: vineyard irrigation information compiled by colleague Rhonda Smith (UCCE Sonoma), including information on calculating Et, RDI, crop water needs and checking drip efficiency and uniformity.

Irrigation Management of Winegrapes with a Limited Water Supply

Dick Bethell's Irrigation Manuals

Irrigation Management for the Sierra Nevada Foothills of California, Dick Bethell, County Director and Farm Advisor, UCCE El Dorado County; Elias Fereres, Richard Buchner, and Ron Mansfield.

Irrigating Sierra Nevada Foothill Crops Efficiently: To Conserve Water, Dick Bethell, County Director and Farm Advisor, UCCE El Dorado County.

Drought Resources

Drought: Current Conditions  California's Department of Water Resources website.

California Statewide Water Conditions: statistics on the precipitation, snowpack, reservoir storage from the California Data Exchange Center.

UC Drought Managment: Includes crop irrigation strategies for wine grapes, walnuts, olives and stone fruit and information on calculating ET.

California Drought Resources  UC Institute for Water Resources website.

LAWR Water Management Specialist Terry Pritchard

California Center for Urban Horticulture - resources for home owners.