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Delivering the Goods

At this point, you’ve hopefully discovered a few alternate sources of water, created plans for an irrigation reservoir

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Water Management in a Time of Scarcity

The need for quality irrigation water is increasingly squeezed by competing needs from cities and industry

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That Dry Hole in the Ground: Filling the Reservoir When Water is Scarce

It seems like an exercise in frustration to dig an enormous hole when there’s no water to fill it with, right? 

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Planning an Irrigation Reservoir

When designing an irrigation reservoir and connecting it to a farm’s irrigation system

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Does an Irrigation Reservoir Make Sense on Your Farm?

Global weather modeling is a very complex mixture of art and science, and it’s impossible even to make firm near-term predictions

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What is the Purpose of an Irrigation Reservoir?

Access to water for irrigation is increasingly under pressure across the country

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The Future of Irrigated Agriculture

Ultimately, the truth is that farmers who depend on irrigation face a future with increasingly limited water supplies

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Irrigation Reservoirs - Liquid Politics

The struggle for sufficient water, a longstanding issue in developing countries, has now become a harsh reality in the US

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Irrigation and Changing Weather Patterns

Irrigated agriculture is a pivotal practice in terms of the world’s ability to feed itself.

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Irrigation: An Ancient Game Changer

It’s easy to move about our communities, oblivious to the fundamental contribution that those giant farm sprinklers

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