Sam Sandovol Solis, professor of cooperative extension in water management at UC Davis, pulls out the crystal ball for the fourth time to predict what the 2024-2025 water season will end up looking like. Sam and podcast host Phoebe also discuss water management in a future with uncertain supplies, and what growers can do in the present to maximize soil water, and how to think about water availability in the long term.

Sam mentioned a map that shows groundwater recharge suitability, you can find it here.

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