Farmers rely on water for their livelihoods but in the arid West, this means irrigation systems; farms can’t depend on receiving enough moisture from rain. It can often be expensive to get water to ...

Agriculture, which consumes about 70% of global freshwater, is grappling with increased water scarcity and inefficient irrigation systems. Traditional methods of irrigation not only lead to wasted ...

A new study finds that standalone solar photovoltaic irrigation systems have the potential to meet more than a third of the water needs for crops in small-scale farms across sub-Saharan Africa. In sub ...

On a hot afternoon in early September, Tygh Redfield stood on the edge of his hay field and surveyed the landscape.