irrigation

water levels indicate some of the good snowfall melted off

The U.S. saw growth of almost 31% in net farm income from 2021 through 2022. The top two agricultural states with the highest NFI include Texas, the highest NFI growth at 65%, followed by Minnesota at 55.7%.

New technology, which allows farmers to detect how thirsty their trees are, can help them make better irrigation decisions and get greater yields.

Congress continues its review of the implementation of the 2018 Farm Bill as it prepares to debate and reauthorize next year’s farm bill.

Already facing sharp curtailments in irrigation supplies, farmers in Northern California’s Klamath Basin are dealing with additional challenges after a cold and windy spring.

Thousands of California farmers and ranchers will get no federal water deliveries for 2022. The Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week starts today and runs through Friday.

A favorable growing season and government policies that encourage crop rotations will result in a record corn crop in China, according to USDA estimates.

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall was surprised by Ag Secretary Vilsack’s sudden decision to end the Farmers to Families Food Box program.

The irrigation season in Yakima typically runs from early April to mid-October each year."

Some landowners near Moses Lake will be paying $618,000 in fines for illegally pumping more than 500 million gallons from the declining Odessa aquifer.