Irrigation Systems

Artificial application of water to soil; typically through a pivot, drip, seepage, sprinkler or surface system.

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May 17, 2013

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Technology advances irrigation and drought management

The Weslaco Extension Center has been awarded part of a nationwide $5.3 million Conservation Innovation Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture....More
May 15, 2013

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Not much freeze-damaged wheat likely to be replanted to cotton

Texas cotton planting intentions may be affected by the replanting to cotton on freeze-damaged wheat acreage, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert doesn’t expect the change to be significant on dryland wheat acres....More
May 15, 2013

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Texas drought conditions worsen 1

The weekly Texas Drought Report, developed for the 83rd Texas Legislature, shows 99 percent of the state currently in drought status and 13 percent in exceptional drought, the worst drought category....More
May 14, 2013

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Farm groups respond positively to Senate farm bill proposal

Early response to the Senate farm bill has been mostly positive as farm organizations weigh in on the bipartisan proposal passed out of the commends Senate Agriculture Committee today....More
May 13, 2013

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Bill Gates finds fertilizer fascinating 1

“A few billion people would have to die if we hadn’t come up with fertilizer.”...More
May 11, 2013

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Saving crop insurance should be farm bill goal 2

Crop insurance will be top of mind as farm bill markups are revealed next week....More
May 9, 2013

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Texas rice farmers could get relief from new reservoir project

Lower Basin Reservoir Project should provide an additional 90,000 acre-feet of water a year to LCRA’s water supply system....More
May 7, 2013

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Bee swarms, some low insect populations may be drought related

Drought and up-and-down temperatures are affecting insect behavior....More
May 6, 2013

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Spring weather brings mosquitoes, other problems to drought-stricken Texas

Spring season has also brought hail storms, twisters, late winter snows and freezing temperatures....More
May 3, 2013

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Heat stress hits quickly, may be deadly

Heat-related injuries can render farm workers helpless before they even realize they are in trouble....More

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