Integrated Watershed Restoration Program IWRP facilitates high priority conservation projects through coordination of resource agencies with funding and permitting authorities. It helps these state, federal and local agencies meet their...
Biochar Field Trials The RCD conducted field trials at a local Brussels sprouts farm on the San Mateo coast to monitor the effects of biochar on soil health, nutrient retention (e.g. nitrate leaching), carbon sequestration, and crop yield....
100 Ponds Project Water availability is and will be one of the most significant forces shaping the future of agriculture and the environment in California. In San Mateo County, we have the opportunity to offer solutions and...
Agricultural Ombudsman The Agricultural Ombudsman helps agricultural producers more easily navigate permitting requirements. The services are free and confidential. The Ag Ombudsman works closely with County Planning and Building and Environmental Health departments...