For more than a decade, farmers in parts of southwest Georgia haven’t been able to drill new irrigation wells to the Floridian aquifer, the groundwater nearest the surface. Jason Cox, who grows ...
HOLDREGE — Farmers are using their best irrigation management techniques and technologies this hot, dry summer to keep their crops growing without jeopardizing water supplies. “I just hope people will ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Texas ranch where Gilda Jackson trains ...
Amid the warmest first five months of the year since 1894 in the U.S. heartland, a rapidly expanding minority of farmers like the Tuholskis and Kyle Clute - who manages 25,000 acres 100 miles ...
Irrigation practices are changing, partly because of economics and partly because of a cultural shift among farmers on the High Plains. HAYS, Kansas — A few years ago, Stuart Beckman drove 65 miles ...
HAYS — A few years ago, Stuart Beckman drove 65 miles with a neighbor to attend a wedding in Saint Francis in the northwest corner of Kansas. The two farmers weren’t particularly welcome. “They found ...
Work at the Oluch Kimira irrigation scheme project in Homa Bay county is on course. Farmers have started reaping from the project which is being undertaken by the Lake Basin Development Authority ...
The Texas ranch where Gilda Jackson trains and sells horses has been plagued by grasshoppers this year, a problem that only gets worse when the hatch quickens in times of heat and drought. Jackson ...