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Efficient water use is important throughout the irrigation season and becomes even more critical during the hottest summer months.

Val Fishman of Netafim, Orbia Precision Agriculture has been working in the irrigation industry for five years.

Saul Medrano of AvidWater LLC has been working in the industry for seven years.

Small-scale and urban farms across Ohio and the Great Lakes region are increasingly using high tunnels to extend the growing season and improve crop production.

In the Great Plains and parts of the Midwest, drought doesn’t always arrive as a dramatic headline.

California officials announced the completion of Project Nexus.

Irrigation is becoming a limiting factor, not just a management decision, for growers across parts of the U.S., and early-season shortages are forcing difficult tradeoffs.

Economist Renata Rimšaitė examines how crop diversification can reduce irrigation risk and stabilize farm income, while noting the real barriers growers face in making the...

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey surveys a patchwork U.S. water picture heading into spring, with California reservoirs brimming, Colorado River storage low and southern drought expanding.

Mazzei VP Jim Lauria argues that modern irrigation systems must deliver not just water but nutrients, chemicals and oxygen with the same uniformity — broadening...