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MAKURDI – Professor Joseph Utsev, Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation, said on Friday that the Federal Government (FG), has taken possession of about 3,000 hectares of irrigable land for the ...
Subsurface drip irrigation was able to produce up to four bales of cotton per acre with less water than conventional irrigation methods, according to researchers. Subsurface drip irrigation was able ...
Your garden and potted plants can really benefit from a drip irrigation system. These systems reduce the time you have to spend watering your plants, can help keep fragile plants properly watered on ...
With real-time data on soil moisture collected by cosmic ray neutron sensors and related techniques, farmers can assess available water in the soil. The drip irrigation system helps them to apply ...
Water trickles out of a tiny black plastic tube and flows onto a spot near a young banana plant. The set-up looks simple, but it works with precision. The tube delivers just the right amount of water, ...
An international team led by UC Davis is working to connect 9,000 rural households in Guatemala with improved water management and climate-smart agriculture strategies, to increase food security and ...
The Indian unit of Netafim Irrigation Inc., a smart-drip and micro-irrigation specialist for farmers, won a 3.81 billion-rupee ($62 million) water project contract in the southern state of Karnataka.
A rendering of the aerial view of the proposed River Pointe complex in Upper Mount Bethel Township. UPPER MOUNT BETHEL TWP., Pa. – A public hearing pertaining to the sprawling River Pointe Logistics ...
The first sustainable farming initiative leveraging Israel's unparalleled research and innovation in water technology to reduce rice-crop water use will begin this spring at Conaway Ranch in Woodland, ...
See Correction/Clarification at the end of this article. The Central Arizona Project, which delivers Colorado River water to more than 80% of Arizona’s growing population, is testing a new ...
What if farmers could use half the water than they are now without sacrificing crop yield? Arizona would be a different place. There are roughly 946,000 acres of farmland in the state, according to ...