An irrigation system on wheels that can operate in irregularly shaped farm fields will be featured during a demonstration day planned Aug. 1 at the Flickner Innovation Farm near Moundridge. The farm’s ...

New economic analysis of drainage water recycling shows the practice can increase crop yields and improve water quality, highlighting the opportunity for p ...

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it’s one of the driest deserts in the world. Parts of the region receive less than an inch of rain in an entire ...

Farmers rely on water for their livelihoods but in the arid West, this means irrigation systems; farms can’t depend on receiving enough moisture from rain. It can often be expensive to get water to ...

As Wesley Webb, a fifth-generation farmer in Calhoun County put it, “Water is a number one resource to us. Water is very important.” ...

BOW — Skagit County farm technology startup CODA Farm Technologies announced Monday a partnership with Midwest irrigation system manufacturer Kifco. CODA’s Farm HQ is a water-saving irrigation device ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Multiple farmers in St. Joseph County are facing a costly challenge. Thieves are targeting farms and draining more than just money. They are stealing from irrigation ...

Drones equipped with thermal cameras can detect temperature differences in soil and plants, indicating dry areas that require ...

MOUNDRIDGE — Almost two dozen Ukrainian leaders and parliamentarians came to Kansas to learn about water and irrigation. They also wanted to understand crop rotation, diseases and soil health. After ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...