Crop irrigation — watering the plants that make our food — is one of the most intensive uses of water in the world. This year, at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, the biggest water conference ...
Sugarbeets comprise just a small percentage of Paul Rasgorshek’s overall crop acreage — 175 acres out of a total of 5,200. But that in no way diminishes the value he places upon this crop. "Beets are ...
FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adding to its industry-leading line-up of dripline solutions, Netafim USA has announced the launch of its new Streamline Plus Series Dripline. Designed specifically ...
The AquaCrop model, developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing global water scarcity and enhancing agricultural sustainability. By simulating ...
TAYLOR, Utah — The slow, steady drip of water hits right where the plant is. "You can see under here, it’s just a drip, drip, drip," farmer Matt Peterson said, picking up a line running under a row of ...
Texas agriculture producers who rely on irrigation have a new tool created by Texas A&M AgriLife irrigation specialists to help them optimize water use as their crops progress through the growing ...
If you live in Texas, then you are likely well acquainted with the state’s often harsh climate. The hot, dry conditions combined with unpredictable rainfall and drought often leads to declining ...
If there’s one message Chris Henry has for Arkansas row crop farmers during the drought, it’s “don’t get in a hurry.” Henry, professor and water management engineer for the University of Arkansas ...