There is insufficient water to meet the demands of agriculture in California. Not only is the Golden state suffering its fourth straight year of drought, but demand for the available water is at stretch point as the population grows and grows. …
It’s estimated that state water allocations could be 15 per cent of the amount requested – without action now agricultural losses could grow to $3 billion.
On March 3-4 in San Jose, FC Business Intelligence will unite major stakeholders at California’s only integrated water management event, to put the spotlight on the strategies needed to increase yields and better utilize water resources.
• How integrated water management can help improve your bottom-line: Understand how new technologies and practices can help you improve on-farm efficiency
• Information technology solutions for improved decision-making in water management: Learn how to deliver the right amount of water at the right time, to reduce costs and improve the quality and quantity of your yield
• Implementing new irrigation technologies: Technology and design solutions to help you reduce water consumption through irrigation
• Essential information on hidden water resources: Tested methods that will help you secure the water you need
• New water legislation and overcoming legal obstacles: Expert tips on compliance, options for utilizing conserved water within the law and the future of water markets
• Water marketing and water transfers: Practical information on how you can work with local governments, water utilities and NGOs to solve water problems
The expert speaker panel at this met has recently been further boosted by foremost water researcher, Dr. Dong Wang, USDA ARS Water Management Research Unit; and leading expert Rex Dufour, National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT).
Don’t wait for a rainy day…
Avoid gambling on existing practices and optimistic water allocations and seize the opportunity to improve your farming operation now and for the future. Right now you can register for this unique meeting at a highly discounted rate – but book soon as this is only available until Friday 17th December.
There’s never been a better time or place to take get all the insight you need to deliver “more crop per drop. “
Register here:
https://secure.firstconf.com/agricultureupdate/integrated-strategic-water-management/register.htm
Or please contact George Kiley for more details:
George Kiley
Agriculture Director – FC Business Intelligence
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0)207 375 7545
Web: www.agricultureupdate.com/watermanagement
