irrigation

State of Growth: conservation and technology critical to meeting future water demand

Photo: Water flows through an irrigation ditch at the Colorado State University Arkansas Valley Research Center.”Water is obviously a very…

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Farmers’ protest is a sign water politics is about to go into hyperdrive

Photo: The confluence of the Murray and Darling rivers. Farmers believe water is not being allocated fairly according to the…

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Shallow Waters

In a warmer world, the fight for water can push nations apart — or bring them together The Rio Grande…

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California’s ‘dry farmers’ grow crops without irrigation

The environmentally conscious practice relies on rainwater to grow seasonal crops DECEMBER 18: Jim Leap is photographed on his property…

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Intel pledges decade of water leasing to protect Middle Deschutes

Deschutes River Conservancy's water leasing program aims to restore, improve flows in the Middle Deschutes River downstream from Bend (Photo:…

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