Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the USDA is providing $9.7 million in emergency water assistance to 73,000 residents in 11 California counties experiencing the driest year on record.

The 2014 Seeley Summit, "Water: Horticulture’s Next Game Changer," will highlight strategies to address water scarcity in your business, and provide opportunities to learn and develop a multi-faceted approach to tackling this issue.