As the Colorado River snakes through the deserts of the Southwest United States, its water is diverted to cities, states, tribes and farmers along its course. Drought, climate change and growth have ...

It may be hard to be-leaf, but during the winter months, 90% of vegetables come from fields in Yuma, Arizona. With 230,000 acres of land used for agriculture, Yuma county ranks third in the nation for ...

A report from the Alliance for the Great Lakes offers a blunt assessment of the challenges to come for vast but limited water resources. Great Lakes states don't have the data to inform key decisions, ...

While Hollywood and Silicon Valley love the limelight, California is an agricultural powerhouse, too. Agricultural products sold in the Golden State totaled $59 billion in 2022. But rising ...

Editor’s note: This is the first story of a series about the proposed Nutrient Farm development. The second part will run in the Monday, Feb. 3 edition of the Post Independent. A proposed combination ...

Production technician Amanda Martinez, plants basils as she works in vertical farm green house at Eden Green Technology, on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Cleburne. Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer ...

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