Many Oregon farmers rely on outdated irrigation systems that cause water losses they can no longer afford — and irrigation districts are racing to bring the infrastructure up to date. Phil Fine tried ...

The kinetic energy that irrigation water produces as it surges through pressurized pipe on the Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch Enterprise is wasted as it is reduced to operate the center-pivot sprinkler ...

The largest farm on the Navajo Nation has been without water for more than a week after a pipeline break, endangering food crops worth millions of dollars and threatening jobs. Most of the crops on ...

The Upper Valley has finally received much-needed rain over the past 24 hours, providing crucial relief to farmers who have been battling drought conditions.

SEQUIM — A city pilot project to pump reclaimed water into Bell Creek will provide additional irrigation for a local farm in periods of drought, with other farms potentially benefitting in the future ...

A woman checks on set drip irrigation pipes at her farm in Kitgum When buying drip lines, consider quality, durability and the flow rate of water. Photo by Lominda Afedraru The choice of an irrigation ...

Arkansas continues to be one of the biggest users of water in the country, according to data released last week by the U.S. Geological Survey. Numerous federal, state and local agencies have pushed ...

SEVENTY per cent of the fresh water resources are being used for agricultural production while the rest for drinking, municipal, industrial uses etc. The increasing demand for food and fibre calls for ...