Irrigation for agriculture is the largest use of fresh water around the globe, but precise records and maps of when and where water is applied by farmers are difficult to locate. Now a team of ...

Previously, scientists have suggested that agricultural irrigation affects mean climate in several regions of the world. New evidence now shows that this cooling influence is even more pronounced when ...

Agricultural irrigation sustains food production and climate adaptation but intensifies energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Incorporating irrigation into the power grid’s demand-side response ...

Discover how India's water infrastructure enhances climate resilience, ensuring agricultural productivity and rural ...

Efficiently managing agricultural irrigation is vital for food security today and into the future under climate change. Yet, evaluating agriculture’s hydrological impacts and strategies to reduce them ...

In the world of irrigation technology, one eight-year old startup is rising to the top of the competitive pack. Denver-based SWIIM System - formally known as the Sustainable Water and Innovative ...

Amman, June 24 (Petra) -- The Jordan Valley Authority (JVA) has inaugurated a new automated irrigation and fertigation station operated by Medjool Village Company for agricultural lands in the ...

The EU is taking new measures to reduce the risk of shortages of water for irrigating crops. The Council today adopted by written procedure a regulation which will facilitate the use of treated urban ...

Morocco is ranked among the top 25 most water-stressed countries in the world. Over the past two decades, the Moroccan government focused and invested on ways to make the best use of the limited water ...

WAYZATA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cargill is partnering with Australian company Goanna Ag on a new pilot project focused on advancing irrigation efficiency on cotton fields in the Mississippi Delta.