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Using water wisely with John Kolk and Chris Gallagher — The Final Mile, Ep 4

Irrigation has long been a cornerstone of southern Alberta agriculture, but tighter water supplies and rising complexity are reshaping how producers and districts manage every drop...

In Southern Colorado Water Is Precious. That’s Why Farmers Are Growing Rye

Central Valley Heat and Changing Conditions: Managing Irrigation in Real Time

Central Valley farmers have always required a level of adaptability. Recent seasons have made one thing increasingly clear: conditions are becoming more unpredi

“Managing the full water cycle starts with water quality for the crop and continues with reusing water whenever possible...

Water management is an integral part of modern greenhouse operations, driven by increasing attention to resource efficiency and stricter recirculation requirements. Italian supplie...

Building a Farm Pond: Step-by-Step Guide for Water Storage

Water is an ongoing challenge for farmers. Rainfall can be unpredictable, and dry seasons can last longer than expected, so relying solely on natural water sources can limit what f...

BLUElab Metro: Smart Water Irrigation System Project

Image Caption BLUElab Metro x Willow Run Acres Expo 2024 BLUElab Metro is far more than a typical student organization within the University of Michigan’s C...

OACI study: Farmers improving water quality in Auglaize River Watershed 

A new study shows farmers are playing a role in improving water quality throughout the Auglaize River Watershed.  Jordan Hoewischer with Ohio Farm Bureau says the Ohio Agriculture...

Helping Andalusia's blueberry growers close the water loop

Andalusia has established itself as one of Europe's leading blueberry and soft fruit production regions, with a strong concentration of professional hydroponic systems, including p...

Why water sanitation matters in greenhouse production

Water is one of the most important inputs in greenhouse crop production. Water quality directly affects nutrient availability, fertilizer performance, and the cleanliness of irriga...

рџЋ§310: Can Your Vineyard Soil Hold Enough Water Without Irrigation?

The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 9

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Tips on protecting water quality on your farm this May

From storing silage bales and effluent management, along with providing proper drinking points for livestock, the Teagasc Better Farming for Water Campaign team has shared some tip...

AI, oilfields, and the new water crisis

(By Oil & Gas 360) – For decades, the oil and gas industry has been shaped by access to hydrocarbons. […]

Water management at the heart of Mexico's rose-growing community

The greenhouses of El Organal, in San Juan del Río, operate with central ventilation windows, drip irrigation, and cold rooms to optimize water use. According to Ismael Martínez, t...

This Week in Agribusiness, May 2, 2026

Wet weather outlook, market rallies in corn and wheat, fertilizer updates, and planting tips to help farmers navigate spring challenges.

Conservation practices help protect Minnesota waterways

The president of the Minnesota Farmers Union says conservation management practices are becoming more common among producers. Gary Wertish says there’s a big focus on water quality...

Democratizing technology for farms large and small

—Irrigation remains the prime target for orchard automation. Washington grower Chelsea Durfey Campbell and colleagues shared how far they’ve come at the hort show. Already part...

This Week in Agribusiness, May 9, 2026

Growing season in Texas, early crop protection, propane-fueled generators, new DEF policies and a possible coast-to-coast rail merger are featured this week.

AguaClara: Clean Water in Honduras and Beyond

In 2010, the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly officially declared access to water a human right. Nonprofit organization AguaClara Reach has been working with water technologi...

Research at K-State is helping Kansans save water

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - K-State researchers are taking a high-tech approach to help farmers save water and boost crop yields. Precision irrigation, a system designed to give crops exact...

Water management at the core of SV.CO's sustainability strategy

For Dutch greenhouse company SV.CO, water is a critical resource and a central element of its sustainability approach. The company actively pursues smart, circular water use, with...

Rural water operators can receive free expert guidance for water issues of all sizes through a new EPA program

RealWaterTA experts can help rural water operators addressfederal compliance issues. (Photo by E. Ekdahl, Unsplash)In an effort to help rural municipal water services that are faci...

Google Backs AI Farming Project To Save 158 Million Gallons Of Water In Belgium

AI Moves Into Belgium’s Water-Stressed Farmland In Belgium’s Scheldt Basin, where farms, communities, and industry depend on the same river network, Google is backing an AI-powered...

This Week in Agribusiness, April 18, 2026

Renewable fuels, herbicide use, software updates and planter retrofits, equipment safety and Farm Progress leadership are featured this week.