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, ...

One saves more water than the other.

Thousands of hectares of communal land set aside for smallholder farmers’ use in South Africa are lying fallow because of ...

AJ Carrillo farms 18 acres outside of Hotchkiss, Colorado, in the high desert of the Western Slope about an hour southeast of Grand Junction. When he irrigates his peach orchard, water gushes from big ...

Picture a farm or garden, and you're likely to imagine crops planted in rows. Run water between the rows and you have furrow irrigation, one of humanity's oldest methods used to grow food. It's still ...

Co-Founder and CTO of Prospera Technologies, leading the company’s vision to transform the way food is grown using data science and AI. Irrigation technologies are inextricably linked to the evolution ...

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

Irrigation is a common agricultural/horticultural practice that uses a number of methods to add water to the soil in times of insufficient rain. Choosing the ...

Planting new forests may be a low-cost way to combat warming temperatures in urban areas, suggests a new study. In a ...

Traditional irrigation methods, including flood and sprinkler systems, are increasingly difficult to justify in the context ...