Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have been awarded a $10 million grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to find ways to sustain ...

PERC also offers a financial incentive for certain new technologies through the Propane Farm Research Program. Examples ...

Irrigated agriculture: precious habitat for the long-billed curlew Date: April 16, 2014 Source: Point Blue Conservation Science Summary: Despite the recent rainfall, California is still in a ...

A new Council of Agricultural Science and Technology, or CAST, paper examines the causes and consequences of groundwater depletion throughout the U.S. with a focus on how this will affect ...

California’s drought will deal a severe blow to Central Valley irrigated agriculture and farm communities this year, and could cost the industry $1.7 billion and cause more than 14,500 workers to lose ...

For a majority of farmers in Malawi, the month of May marks the ending of the harvesting season—the beginning of a recess ...

Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere The state’s decision will do little to solve a water shortage largely driven by irrigated agriculture.