Crop irrigation — watering the plants that make our food — is one of the most intensive uses of water in the world. This year, at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, the biggest water conference ...

Texas agriculture producers who rely on irrigation have a new tool created by Texas A&M AgriLife irrigation specialists to help them optimize water use as their crops progress through the growing ...

OSCAR robot from Osiris Agriculture reflects a growing shift toward automation in irrigation and nutrient application.

Osiris Agriculture has introduced the OSCAR robot, an autonomous irrigation and fertigation system for row crops. It combines RTK GNSS navigation, adjustable booms, and self-generated power to deliver ...

In the next four decades, Georgia farmers will need 20% more water to produce their crops, says a recent University of Georgia report put together by a team of crop and weather experts. It will be ...

Human existence boils down to one brutal fact: however much food you have, it’s enough to last for the rest of your life. Finding your next meal has always been the central organizing fact of life, ...

LOGAN, Utah — Drip irrigation is a highly efficient irrigation method well suited to many fruit and vegetable row crops. Drip tubing or tape discharges water to the soil through emitters positioned ...

The U.S. has nearly as many miles of irrigation canals as it does highways. The canals, which provide water for millions of ...

If you live in Texas, then you are likely well acquainted with the state’s often harsh climate. The hot, dry conditions combined with unpredictable rainfall and drought often leads to declining ...

Farmers worked through the night ahead of the freeze trying to protect vulnerable crops. Many used irrigation systems to ...

Explore the rising climate risks threatening India's high-value crops and the importance of risk management for stable ...