LOS ANGELES (CN) – Irrigation techniques promoted to farmers around the world as water-saving are actually increasing water usage, according to a new study. “The Paradox of Irrigation Efficiency," ...
If your lawn has seen better days, before you invest in treatments or new equipment, check your irrigation system.
PRBDIPM — aka, the Pots in Raised Beds with Drip Irrigation Production Method — combines elements of several practices.
Severe drought has been gripping much of the southwest for years and New Mexico has gotten the worst of it. The lack of water is forcing many native farmers to consider more non-traditional methods of ...
As Wesley Webb, a fifth-generation farmer in Calhoun County put it, “Water is a number one resource to us. Water is very important.” ...
Drones equipped with thermal cameras can detect temperature differences in soil and plants, indicating dry areas that require ...
Drought and water availability can be a significant concern for farms and ranches in Wyoming. Farms and ranches rely on precipitation and irrigation supplies for livestock forage crop production. How ...
An irrigation method uses 50 percent less water than traditional systems to grow potatoes – an important finding for the $131 million-a-year Florida crop. University of Florida Institute of Food and ...
Many potato growers in Prince Edward Island are looking at adding irrigation systems after this summer's drought took a toll ...