Water Tour 2009
Lori Potter, Kearney Hub, files series of articles about the 2009 Water Tour
The following Kearney Hub newspaper articles and photographs, by Lori Potter, are from the June 15-18 summer water and natural resources tour to the California Bay-Delta:
- Kirchhoffs’ move from Nebraska’s Republican Valley to California’s Bay Delta meant swapping cornfields for vineyards ( 06/27/2009)
- Lessons for Neb. flow in Calif. (06/27/2009)
- Bay Delta's future: More habitat, less farmland (06/26/2009)
- Thorough process ensures Californians have chance to comment on projects (06/25/2009)
- Should Calif. delta system fail, it could cost entire (06/25/2009)
- Many factors complicate Calif. water marketing (06/24/2009)
- Veteran Nebraska farmers disbelieving when seeing crops, irrigation uses (06/24/2009)
- Former Neb. water director Patterson now helps lead huge SoCal water district ( 06/23/2009)
- In complex Calif. water rights, groundwater still ‘sacred cow’ (06/23/2009)
- Gigantic 'garden' depends on Calif. water projects (06/23/2009)
- Cost of an earthquake in Bay Delta could easily eclipse Katrina plus decimate grocers’ produce sections across the United States (06/22/2009)
