Conservation Stories

Winter Flooding Program – Deadline Extended
The following winter flooding program is available to rice producers this winter. Please read below for a brief description of the program and visit the link to the website to learn more.
Application Deadline extended for an additional 3 days. The New Deadline is September 11, 2025, at Noon.
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Winter Flooding Program – Deadline Approaching
The following winter flooding program is available to rice producers this winter. Please read below for a brief description of the program and visit the link to the website to learn more.
Application Deadline Approaching!
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Winter Flooding Program – Reminder
The following winter flooding program is available to rice producers this winter. Please read below for a brief description of the program and visit the link to the website to learn more.
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BirdReturns – Sandhill Crane Program – Deadline Approaching
The following winter flooding program is available to rice producers this winter and the deadline is fast approaching. Please read below for a brief description of the program and visit the link to the website to learn more.
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Conservation Programs in Rice Workshop this Wednesday, August 13
Are you interested in finding out more about the variety of conservation programs that are currently available for rice producers? The California Rice Commission is hosting an upcoming workshop to discuss all the programs, including: Bid4Birds, BirdReturns, California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program, Nesting Bird Habitat Incentive Program, and more! Workshop speakers will provide an overview of each program and there will be many opportunities for questions. Refreshments will be provided and no RSVP is required.
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