Wheat – uses 13-28 inches of water per season with highest water use for dual-purpose varieties. Try to reduce stress during ...

Variable speed drives are transforming modern irrigation by shifting control from valves to pump speed. Instead of running motors at full capacity and throttling flow, the drives adjust motor speed to ...

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 ...

The research institute RTI International, in conjunction with Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, began a three year study in May, thanks to a USDA grant, to determine whether this type of ...

Current snowpack in the headwaters of the North Platte River Basin continues to be below average. Wyoming reservoir water ...

FRESNO, CA – Horticultural crops account for almost 50% of crop sales in the United States, and these crops are carefully managed to ensure good quality. But more information is needed about the crops ...

The drought monitor, as of Tuesday, Feb. 24, indicates a slight deterioration from last week in extreme Northwest Kansas and along the Oklahoma border with the most significant decrease (moderate ...

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