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TANZANIA: Towards the restoration of 26,700 hectares of land through irrigation

Some 26,700 hectares of land will be restored in Tanzania through irrigation. The initiative comes from the National Irrigation Commission of the East African...

New Digital Irrigation System Helps Farmers Cut Water Waste

Israel is marketing its new digital irrigation system with an ultimate aim of helping farmers cut down on water waste according to the Agriculture...

Technology and innovation to ignite agricultural transformation

To overcome these challenges in sustainable and transformative ways, there must be consistent investment in innovation, and collaboration that can help boost the sector’s...

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...

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