irrigation

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.

Irrigation customers in Yakima that get water via the city's system will be shut off tomorrow (Oct. 13)

The joy of irrigation always brings the occasional hiccup in the first few months of the year. The City Of Prosser is reporting an irrigation outage on some city streets. You can check out list below to see if you are affected by the outage.

BOISE (AP) — A little-known federal program that avoids publicity to protect from looters the thousands of Native American sites it's tasked with managing has been caught up in a big net. The Federal Columbia River System Cultural Resources Program tracks some 4,000 historical sites that also include homesteads and missions in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana...

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell has introduced legislation aimed at ensuring a reliable supply of water for farmers, municipalities, fish, tribes and others in the Yakima River Basin. The Democratic senator from Washington was in Yakima Wednesday to announce a bill that moves ahead with a long-term water management plan for that region...