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How aquaponics can produce top-quality crops and higher yields

Hydroponics ensures consistent quality and quantity After receiving his bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, Chris Rolfe knew he wanted to start a venture that he...

Lucerne hay grading: Making SA producers globally competitive

In the past, lucerne was considered a low-value pasture or rotation crop, and was primarily used as a supplement. However, in recent decades, it...

Census of Ag responses due Feb. 6 The tally is taken every five years and is a complete count of U.S. farms, ranches and...

The deadline for responding to the United States Department of Agriculture’s 2022 Census of Agriculture is Feb. 6. The census is the “only source of uniform,...

EPA awards National Association of Conservation Districts $3 million

The National Association of Conservation Districts, Washington, D.C. has been awarded $3 million from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Gulf of Mexico Division to administer a subgrant program...

Understanding irrigation barriers

After a relatively normal spring, we’re experiencing yet another extremely dry summer here in Southwest Iowa, and the whole of the Great Plains for...

Inflation Reduction Act promises $4B for drought relief The funding would provide compensation for water use reduction and ecosystem projects targeting the Colorado River...

The U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a multibillion-dollar package, on Aug. 7 tackling issues from climate change to health care...

Remote alarm notifications improve irrigation system upkeep

The Internet of Things is set to push the future of farming to the next level. Smart agriculture is already more commonplace among farmers, and high-tech...

North Dakota senators reintroduce rate-lowering bill for irrigators

U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, and John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, along with Congressman Kelly Armstrong R-North Dakota, introduced a bill to amend the Dakota Water Resources Act. The...

Regular sprinkler maintenance can save your operation

When it comes to pivot upkeep, regular preventative maintenance can eliminate future issues and ensure your irrigation system remains operational and efficient for years to...

Irrigation applications could play a role in understanding ongoing changes in weather

While growers constantly monitor their water use, they generally stop tracking it once it hits the soil. But that’s where Rezaul Mahmood, professor at the University...

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