WHAT: Discussion of alternative irrigation methods conducted by Mike Hamman, retired New Mexico state engineer and former chief engineer and chief executive officer of the Middle Rio Grande ...
Many Oregon farmers rely on outdated irrigation systems that cause water losses they can no longer afford — and irrigation districts are racing to bring the infrastructure up to date. Phil Fine tried ...
The kinetic energy that irrigation water produces as it surges through pressurized pipe on the Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch Enterprise is wasted as it is reduced to operate the center-pivot sprinkler ...
BEND, Ore. — What started as a conflict between farms and frogs in Central Oregon has resulted in an extensive effort to modernize the region’s aging irrigation systems. Approximately 100 people ...
SEVENTY per cent of the fresh water resources are being used for agricultural production while the rest for drinking, municipal, industrial uses etc. The increasing demand for food and fibre calls for ...
A Lincolnshire-based engineering firm has developed a novel solution for routing irrigation pipe across busy roadways without halting traffic. JH and W Skinns was enlisted by a local farmer to build a ...
OGDEN — Farmers in parts of Weber County are worried about the survival of their crops following an irrigation pipe failure late last week. After the ground began to sink near 12th Street and Canyon ...
A farmer in Ndeiya, Limuru has devised ways to stop evaporation of water from his farm. Ndeiya, a semi-arid area, suffers from excessive heat, but Nicholas Nderu, who relies on farming for survival, ...
Shriveled crops are a common feature along most Ugandan highways, partly because the highways snake through many villages in the country where farming is practiced. Most villagers are reeling from ...