An irrigation system on wheels that can operate in irregularly shaped farm fields will be featured during a demonstration day planned Aug. 1 at the Flickner Innovation Farm near Moundridge. The farm’s ...
Hands-on learning at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has reached a new level. Recently, ABAC cut the ribbon on the state ...
Agriculture, which consumes about 70% of global freshwater, is grappling with increased water scarcity and inefficient irrigation systems. Traditional methods of irrigation not only lead to wasted ...
U.S. farmers irrigated roughly the same amount of land as they did five years ago, but they are using less water to grow the bounty of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and grains that fill the nation’s ...
Additionally, furrow irrigation reduces soil moisture on the surface, creating an environment that discourages weed growth. This dual-pronged approach to weed management minimizes the need for ...
Although Peru had one of the best economic growth rates in Latin America, poverty in the Sierra was far above national averages, and considerably higher in rural areas, posing a challenge for the ...