Failure is the price of success on the farm. In 2023, John Smith planted cluster corn in Kansas, James Hitchcock tried wide row corn in Georgia, and Bill Jones targeted a triple crop on his Indiana ...

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 ...

Sugarbeets comprise just a small percentage of Paul Rasgorshek’s overall crop acreage — 175 acres out of a total of 5,200. But that in no way diminishes the value he places upon this crop. "Beets are ...

Three rows of corn planted in a 19” cluster, with 9.5” separating the outer rows from the center, and an additional 41” between each trio. The configuration sounds outlandish to many farmers, but ...

FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adding to its industry-leading line-up of dripline solutions, Netafim USA has announced the launch of its new Streamline Plus Series Dripline. Designed specifically ...

The AquaCrop model, developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing global water scarcity and enhancing agricultural sustainability. By simulating ...

Agriculture currently accounts for approximately 70% of global freshwater withdrawals. Amid increasing challenges posed by ...

If there’s one message Chris Henry has for Arkansas row crop farmers during the drought, it’s “don’t get in a hurry.” Henry, professor and water management engineer for the University of Arkansas ...

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 ...