Irrigation expansion can increase agricultural production, which can improve nutrition and health. But it isn’t known whether ...

Water management specialists with Mississippi State University have extensive advice for those implementing different ...

The role of a favourable energy policy for driving groundwater irrigation in India is widely researched and recognised (Sidhu et al 2020). Farm power subsidies have pla yed a significant role in ...

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has advised irrigation engineers not to take instructions from political leaders, who have limited knowledge on irrigation issues, on how and where to ...

On March 13, 2025, Kailash Arjun Nagare, a 2020 Young Farmer Award recipient, from Maharashtra, died by suicide, citing unaddressed irrigation demands. While India reports the highest water usage ...

Number 2 on our list is the drip irrigation system by Rain Bird. It fits best for plants that are arranged in a uniform, straight line. With its coverage of about 75 square feet, it is the perfect ...

And each system has its pros and cons. Farmers across the High Plains primarily rely on center-pivot irrigation (for one operation a new system costs about $170,000, up from $30,000 for the first ...

According to the Cabinet statement, the scheme will focus on modernising irrigation water supply networks, ensuring water reaches farms from existing canals or other sources in a designated cluster.

Modernisation of irrigation water-supply network for micro-irrigation, sustainable management, and attracting youth to farming under PMKSY sub-scheme.

Irrigation crucial for Brazil's coffee amid climate change Coffee prices rise due to supply shortfall, drought impacts Concerns over water use in Bahia's agricultural expansion LUIS EDUARDO ...

The irrigation district is ready for this season after the Retreat Fire burned over 45,000 acres along the Tieton River Canyon, threatening the 12-mile canal and, by extension, the 35,000 acres ...

The micro-scale irrigation programme technical guidelines, on the other hand, define a smallholder farmer as one who is primarily engaged in subsistence agriculture but has the potential and ...