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When Roric Paulman, producer and owner of Paulman Farms, located just south of Sutherland, Nebraska, joined the NASA Acres Farm Innovation Ambassador Team, the role included...
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Amazon is investing in three irrigation efficiency projects in eastern Oregon that are expected to save more than 500 million gallons of water annually when...
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In just three short years, the Precision Irrigation Access Program has leveraged corporate cost-share funding to help 27 family farms across seven states upgrade more...
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Smart Irrigation Month returns this July with downloadable resources, Wear Blue Wednesday and a series of Q&As spotlighting industry leaders championing water efficiency.
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Efficient water use is important throughout the irrigation season and becomes even more critical during the hottest summer months.
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Producers across multiple regions of the U.S. are heading into a growing season defined by drought conditions, forcing many farmers and ranchers to rethink forage...
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Suat Irmak, professor and head of Penn State’s Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, received the 2026 Royce J. Tipton Award from the American Society...
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California officials announced the completion of Project Nexus.
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At Kansas State University (K-State), researchers are testing different technologies to help producers make irrigation decisions as water availability becomes less predictable.
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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.