Volume 17 Issue 3 March
Fratco has been in the pipe business for well over 100 years, but it has done an excellent job of keeping current with the times. With its earliest roots in clay pipe, the company rapidly transitioned to plastic in the 1960s, and today, it offers corrugated polyolefin…
Volume 17 Issue 2 February
In our cover story this month, we learn about an ambitious proposal with huge potential benefits: the raising of Pine Flat Dam, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility on the Kings River in Central California. David Merritt, the general manager of…
Volume 17 Issue 1 January
In this month’s cover story, we introduce our readers to Samantha Barncastle, the new executive director of the Family Farm Alliance. A dynamic leader with roots in agriculture and extensive experience as a water lawyer, Ms. Barncastle has high ambitions for what…
Volume 16 Issue 10 Nov/Dec
On our cover this month, we feature Natasha Rankin, the CEO of the Irrigation Association (IA). Ahead of the IA’s Irrigation Show event in December, Ms. Rankin tells us about the organization’s many activities across domains such as training and certification, …
Volume 16 Issue 9 October
This month, we have the pleasure of featuring Dan Keppen, who will soon be handing over the reins at the Family Farm Alliance after 20 years as the organization’s executive director. In our interview, we…
Volume 16 Issue 8 September
This month’s cover interview with Chas Weatherford marks a significant milestone: the 30th anniversary of his company, AquaLastic. What makes this commemoration especially fitting is…
Volume 16 Issue 7 Jul-Aug
Pete Hronis is a partner and the chairman of the board of Hronis Inc., a large family-owned agricultural producer in the Central Valley of California, and a member of the board of the Delano Earlimart…
Volume 16 Issue 6 June
International Water Screens is a California-based, family-run business whose success rests on relationships of trust and excellent customer service. Each of its screens is custom designed…
Volume 16 Issue 5 May
In our cover story this month, we interview Carl Janzen, who was born and raised on a farm in Madera County, California, and now contributes to the region as a member of the board of directors of the Madera…
Volume 16 Issue 4 April
United States Senator James Risch of Idaho has long been known as a western water champion. In our cover interview this month, we speak with him about recent legislation and the biggest issues affecting…