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Growing for Good | a researcher takes notes in a field

Growing for good

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For growers, integrating new systems, technologies, tools and strategies into an existing irrigation management plan presents several risks and challenges.
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Even Application | researchers adjust the controls on a center pivot

Even application

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One of the top priorities of an irrigation manager is to ensure that their irrigation system applies a uniform depth of water across the irrigated...
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In a flash | a thermometer, image of a globe and the sun over a corn field

In a flash

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Flash drought is generally understood to be the rapid onset or intensification of relatively short-term agricultural drought.
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Two young farmers in a field.

USDA invests $24 million across 45 organizations and institutions

The USDA is investing $24 million across 45 organizations and institutions that teach and train beginning farmers and ranchers.
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For those on the western edge of the Corn Belt, barriers to adopting irrigation fall within cultural, physical and financial categories.

Understanding irrigation barriers

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For those on the western edge of the Corn Belt, barriers to adopting irrigation fall within cultural, physical and financial categories.
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Californian farms have been severely hit by recent climate change effects and water shortages, possibly impacting the national food supply.

Running on empty

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Californian farms have been severely hit by recent climate change effects and water shortages, possibly impacting the national food supply.
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U.S. farmers can get more out of their crops by watching how irrigation is handled elsewhere in the world.

Bringing world lessons home

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U.S. farmers can get more out of their crops by watching how irrigation is handled elsewhere in the world.
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More than 660 cotton producers enrolled their 2021 crop in the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, according to the National Cotton Council of America

NCC encourages participation in Trust Protocol

More than 660 cotton producers enrolled their 2021 crop in the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, according to the National Cotton Council of America
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Irrigation scheduling can help satisfy a crop's needs without wasting water, energy and plant nutrients or degrading the soil.

Measure it out

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Irrigation scheduling can help satisfy a crop's needs without wasting water, energy and plant nutrients or degrading the soil.
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Use growth stage irrigation scheduling for corn to reduce irrigation costs, lower pumping and maintain top yield numbers.

Vegetative growth stage irrigation

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Use growth stage irrigation scheduling for corn to reduce irrigation costs, lower pumping and maintain top yield numbers.
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