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Klamath Project Could Hurt Generational Farmers and Ranchers


Klamath Project Could Hurt Generational Farmers and Ranchers

consequences [of removing Klamath River dams] include reducing power generation, eliminating recreational assets, decimating the local ...

Klamath Dams Down: Will Ranches Survive? - California Globe

In 2022, Scott Valley farmers were forced to give up 30% of their irrigation water, allegedly to increase streamflow in the river, thereby (allegedly) helping ...

KLAMATH RIVER & DAM REMOVALS | https://www.google.com/url

It's hurt farmers/ranchers for sure! And will continue to. It's hurt everyone who lives along the river except (temporarily) the tribes that are ...

Natural Disasters Compound Severe Drought for Oregon Farmers ...

Oregon made national headlines this spring when the Bureau of Reclamation announced that the Klamath Project, an irrigation system spanning ...

Pacific Research Institute - X

Read Emily Humpal's #blog on the #KlamathRiver dam removal decision on December 8th: "Klamath Project Could Hurt Generational Farmers and ...

Klamath Water Users Association: Representing Farmers

According to Sustainable Northwest, at least 20 projects totaling over $1 million have been implemented in the Upper Klamath Basin as a result of connections ...

State limits water for Klamath farmers to protect salmon - CalMatters

After months of controversy, the water board extended emergency measures restricting irrigation. Tribes and Siskiyou County ranchers and farmers ...

Klamath Basin water conflict could offer opportunity to revisit solutions

There is simply not enough water to sustain endangered fish populations, farmers and ranchers. It's an Oregon story, but it is a harbinger of ...

Drought Brings “Hardship” To Klamath Basin Ranchers | Drovers

The drought also means farmers this summer will not flush irrigation water into a network of six national wildlife refuges that are collectively ...

Farmers, tribes reach 'historic' Klamath River deal - E&E News

As part of the newly signed agreement, the Biden administration will also release $72 million in investments for projects in the Klamath River ...

Severe drought forces a moment of truth for the Klamath - High ...

The Klamath Tribes are willing to sacrifice to bring the off-project ranchers on board, says Mitchell, their lead negotiator on water issues, but they will not ...

The Klamath River Water Crisis And Its Lessons On Climate Change

Along the Klamath River basin, drought is punishing everyone: from farmers to native tribes to fish. What can be done to ease this historic ...

Klamath Basin drought: Coalition of the Willing - OPB

Keppen: Well, in terms of the Klamath Project Irrigators, they would have water, most importantly. ... Farmers and Ranchers. And it comes ...

Water Reductions in the Klamath Basin Devastate Jobs and Local ...

If farmers' and ranchers' access to groundwater is also restricted, losses to the regional economy could grow to over $64 million and 1,340 jobs. The impacts ...

Taking the Heart of the Klamath Basin: Is it Free?

ensure that the Klamath Irrigation Project will not jeopardize endangered species. ... or seven years out of ten, the farmers and ranchers will not receive any ...

Battle Lines - Oregon Business

The future of farming is at stake in the Klamath Basin, where drought is sucking the land dry, and conflicting interests over water use threaten a long-term ...

'There Are No Winners Here': Drought in the Klamath Basin Inflames ...

The projects were designed to “reclaim” arid landscapes for human use. The Klamath Reclamation Project dedicated water from Upper Klamath Lake ...

In the Klamath River Basin, the Drought Punishes Everyone

There is a real tension between farmers and fish, but the irrigators in the Klamath Project also direct water to the complex of wildlife refuges ...

Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Help Communities in the Klamath ...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have introduced legislation that would support farmers and ...

03242023 clean draft KWUA T Hill Testimony - DC Handout ...

... farmers and ranchers in the Klamath Project, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today, and I am happy to answer any questions you may have.