11/16/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalgeographic.com
A small farming community is racing to secure rights that will protect the centuries-old irrigation system they need to survive.
Small farms battle speculators over centuries-old water rights in drought-stricken Colorado
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Topics: Rice, Agriculture US, Water, Fruit, Economics, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
Dry rice: Cracking the core molecular and physiological traits of drought-tolerant rice - MixPoint
Dry rice: Cracking the core molecular and physiological traits of drought-tolerant rice
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, Ag Innovation, Weather,
Irrigation, Water Management Play Key Roles in Smoothing Drought Impacts
Researchers take historical view of agricultural production and weather data to learn more about farmers' responses to drought in the U.S.
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Water, Sustainability, Environment,
https://theaggie.org/2021/11/08/uc-davis-researchers-awarded-10-million-to-optimize-groundwater-agricultural-irrigation-sustainability-in-long-term-project/
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,
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floating salt-resistant marine farms might be the solution to rising sea levels
N-ARK combines salt-tolerant technology with sea-adapted architecture to tackle the issues of sea-level rise and salt damage.
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Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Water, Gardening, Hydroponics , Urban Farming,
2 popular home hydroponic vegetable growing models provide clean food for the family - Agricultural Family
In recent years, hydroponic vegetable growing has been applied by many people to supplement a source of clean food for the family. There are many planting patterns that you can apply. Here are outstanding hydroponic vegetable growing models at home . 1. Model of growing hydroponic vegetables at home Aquaponics Simulating the process of growing vegetables at home according […]
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage, seafood,
Fish farming under threat in Luwero over high costs of feeds
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Farmers in Luwero district have decried the high costs of feeding fish. According to the Luwero district fisheries office, the district boasts of 20 tonnes of fish produced annually from 350 farmers spread in the sub-counties of Nyimbwa, Katikamu, Zirobwe, Luwero and Butuntumula sub-county among others. However, fish farmers say …
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Is technology adoption as a water-saving method really improving
A team of scientists, including experts from the University of Adelaide, suggest that reliance on modern irrigation technologies as a water-use efficien...
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10/30/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com
It has been stated that wild-growing plant fibers are more sustainable than cotton because they are “rainfed” and therefore use less water. In fact, more than half of global cotton crops are purely rainfed. Cotton water 'usage' myths debunked in part 3 of this 4 part series on cotton misinformation.
Damaging Sustainability Myths Debunked: Cotton Is Not A “Thirsty” Crop, Says Report
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