Category: Water
USDA launches Climate Corps training program
The USDA has launched the Working Lands Climate Corps initiative to train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders.
Water saving irrigation pivot sensor introduced
irrigation efficiencies, Reinke Irrigation, CropX Technologies, water, water management, sustainability, soil health
Northern San Joaquin Valley grower workshop scheduled
CropManage, University of California Cooperative Extension-Stanislaus County UCCE water, nutrients, UCCE Northern San Joaquin Valley,
Washington State water project expands grower options
A unique five-year study in Washington’s Columbia River Basin, which has some of the most intensively irrigated land in the U.S., is looking at how to make the most of the available water.
Drone workshop to help growers scheduled
UA drone workshop University of Arizona drones irrigation sustainability water use irrigation
Avoiding errors helps Leger & Son successfully grow watermelons
Leger & Son watermelon soil health pests disease water irrigation soil tests cucurbit rotation honeybees pollination grower profile
Study: Global aquaponics market to soar
aquaponics market study
Consider automatic irrigation control systems
automatic irrigation controller irrigation system water
Researchers attack emerging threat to watermelon, cucumber production
cucurbits anthracnose melons pumpkin squash cucumbers insect pests plant diseases University of Georgia
Veg Connections: Building organic matter in sandy soils
Soil organic matter is considered the foundation of healthy soil. Read how building organic matter in sandy soils aids water holding capacity and nutrient availability.
Sakata appointed Colorado ag water policy advisor
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has hired onion grower Robert Sakata to serve as the state’s first agricultural water policy advisor.
Strawberry growers group to join 2024 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention, North American Strawberry Growers Association, State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association, Maryland State Horticultural Society, New Jersey State Horticultural Society, Virginia State Horticultural Society, Penn State, University of Maryland, Rutgers, Virginia Tech, Extension
Greenhouse tomato grower named Southeastern Farmer of the Year
Southeastern Farmer of the Year award Sunbelt Ag Expo Arkansas greenhouse tomato grower Steve Cobb tomatoes
Irrigation Show to focus on ag insights, innovation
Irrigation Show and Education Week Irrigation Association ag irrigation water technology sustainability water conservation
Controlled release fertilizer distribution expanded
Profile Products Nutricote controlled release fertilizer input
Rain Bird expands pressure compensating dripline portfolio
Rain Bird Agriculture irrigation tools permanent crops greenhouse growers dripline irrigation water efficiencies
Marketing, sales associate joins horticultural supplier Dramm
Dramm Corp. water irrigation greenhouse
EPA amends wetlands protection rules
In response to a recent Supreme Court decision, the EPA has removed federal protection for a majority of U.S. wetlands.
Registration opens for MSU organic farmer training program
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program Michigan State University Department of Horticulture soil health water pests disease
New UC studies estimate production costs for coastal lettuce, broccoli
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources UC Cooperative Extension UC Davis Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics