The kinetic energy that irrigation water produces as it surges through pressurized pipe on the Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch Enterprise is wasted as it is reduced to operate the center-pivot sprinkler ...
Driving through southern Delaware farmland, have you ever wondered about those strange looking mechanical devices on wheels that populate many fields? The reason for all that apparatus is tied to some ...
From left, Ron Cochran, Tumalo Irrigation District board member, Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Matt Lohr, Tumalo District Manager Ken Rieck and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., cut the ...
OGDEN — Farmers in parts of Weber County are worried about the survival of their crops following an irrigation pipe failure late last week. After the ground began to sink near 12th Street and Canyon ...
A Lincolnshire-based engineering firm has developed a novel solution for routing irrigation pipe across busy roadways without halting traffic. JH and W Skinns was enlisted by a local farmer to build a ...
SEQUIM — A city pilot project to pump reclaimed water into Bell Creek will provide additional irrigation for a local farm in periods of drought, with other farms potentially benefitting in the future ...
A woman checks on set drip irrigation pipes at her farm in Kitgum When buying drip lines, consider quality, durability and the flow rate of water. Photo by Lominda Afedraru The choice of an irrigation ...
It is important for farmers to adopt irrigation methods by watering their crops during times of dry spell instead of relying on unreliable rainfall. This means farmers can tailor the amount of water ...
When the earth moves, it can have a large financial impact. That’s what happened in January of 2016, when a rockslide heavily damaged the main two-metre-diametre irrigation water pipe that serves ...