This informative 14-minute video features balanced information about irrigated agriculture in California. It is available for $10 per copy (price includes tax and shipping). To order a video contact CFWC.
Farm Water For Kids Activity Book and Stickers
Featuring the six Farm Water ‘Toons characters, this eight-page book and colorful stickers reinforce positive messages about irrigated agriculture and its benefits to the economy, environment and our diets.
Alfalfa Lesson Plan
Download this lesson on alfalfa production in California for use in your classroom. It is designed as a cooperative interaction activity for use in grades 4-6 and is aimed at teaching students how alfalfa uses water resources and the value of alfalfa production to our economy and environment. Included is a listing of the correlating […]
Cotton and the Water Connection
This is an integrated, thematic unit for grades 4-6 in which students discover personal connections to cotton, one of California’s most valuable export crops.
Sign Program
Farm Water Works! is the public education outreach program of the California Farm Water Coalition. The program carries the message that agricultural water is an important element in the lives of all Californians from people in rural communities to residents of our major population centers. The cornerstone of our outreach effort is our highway sign […]
Jobs
"Jobs" discusses how the agriculture industry provides a large amount of employment in the state and how farm dollars help support the community.
Healthy Food and Environment
"Healthy Food and Environment" discusses food safety, how farmers support the environment and that the San Joaquin River is important to the agriculture industry.
A River for All
San Joaquin River restoration projects have been the focus of controversy since the early days of California. This video explores the history of water development in California and how decisions made in the 19th Century and beyond played a role in the water system we have today.
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Farmers are growing alfalfa and other crops in the desert. Find out why, and how it puts food on your table.
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What do irrigation water, alfalfa and pizza have in common? Check out the connection between farm water and your food.
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