irrigation and water management
MSU Extension irrigation workshop set for August
Michigan State University Extension will hold a summer irrigation workshop focused on improving irrigation efficiency on Aug. 1. The event, to be h... READ MORE »
New WOTUS rule expected by end of 2025 following listening sessions
A final Waters of the United States rule is expected by the end of 2025 after the EPA and the U.S. Department of the Army recently concluded a series ... READ MORE »
Proposed Washington budget contains funds to help complete irrigation project
The proposed 2025-27 Washington State Senate Capital Budget has allocated nearly $45 million in infrastructure funding that would help complete a port... READ MORE »
AI sensors powering irrigation
In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, efficiency and precision are key to maximizing yields while conserving resources. A Canadian company that j... READ MORE »
New irrigation system features built-in outlet
Netafim, the precision agriculture arm of Israeli company Orbia Advance Corp., has launched its Hybrid Dripline system featuring a built-in outlet. ... READ MORE »
Partnership to aid growers’ irrigation decisions, management
Agtech provider Almanac is teaming up irrigation company WiseConn to help growers worldwide integrate smart irrigation solutions. The collaboration... READ MORE »
Newly introduced micro-sprinkler recognized with innovation award
Irrigation products manufacturer and provider Rain Bird Agriculture has introduced a new micro-sprinkler aimed at bolstering both young and mature pla... READ MORE »
USDA survey shows drop in irrigated acres in 2023
Newly published USDA data shows that 212,714 farms had 53.1 million irrigated acres in the U.S. in 2023. Both numbers were down from the last measured... READ MORE »
Michigan specialty crops receive federal funding
Twenty-three projects aimed at increasing the competitiveness of Michigan’s specialty crops have received funding from the USDA’s Specialty Crop B... READ MORE »
California reaches 10 years of groundwater management law
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is commemorating a decade of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a law enacted in re... READ MORE »
