Sustainability Archives

August 30, 2024

In this Q&A, Goorahoo shares insights into his journey, the rewards of his work and his vision for the future of irrigation education.

August 30, 2024

This pilot program is initially available to a select group of cotton growers in Missouri, Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.

August 21, 2024

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Water is a precious resource, and its correct treatment, allocation and usage are essential in supporting sustainable farming practices.

August 5, 2024

The 2024 Vanguard Award has been awarded to Valley Irrigation’s Goldcrest Farms project.

August 5, 2024

In 2023, taxpayers paid farmers and ranchers $16 million to reduce their water usage in the Colorado River Basin.

August 5, 2024

The coalition also urges the bureau to clarify the definition of “minor” in existing exclusions for operations and maintenance activities.

July 22, 2024

The program includes compensating growers with cash in exchange for temporarily shutting off water to their fields for up to two months.

July 8, 2024

The submission deadline is Aug. 30, and applicants will be notified of their proposal status by Sept. 16.

July 8, 2024

With an international career spanning decades, McCornick has focused on the sustainable management of water resources.

July 8, 2024

Each July, the IA spearheads Smart Irrigation Month which highlights the social, economic and environmental benefits of efficient irrigation.