How salinity affects water conservation The new app, DesertAgWISE, funded by the USDA and the Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture, works with an extensive database, pulling together ...

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Conservation roundtables are underway in the area. They're designed to help farmers and others promote healthy soil and water. The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is organizing ...

Soil and Water Conservation District staff are trying to work with producers as a popular pilot conservation program gets a revamp and contracted funds remain unpaid.

Much of the Colorado River's water is used for agriculture. A new study shows 46% of the water that is diverted is used to grow hay to feed cattle.

Amid central Iowa’s lawn-watering ban, Gov. Reynolds said regulating the agriculture industry is not the answer to Iowa’s drinking-water pollution.

Conservation-first decisions drive the whole-farm philosophy adopted by Jamie and Brian Johnson. They are continuously tweaking their sustainable crops-plus-cattle approach.

What swapping crops for houses means for Utah's water and agriculture future By David Condos, KUER | Posted - Jan. 25, 2025 at 7:12 a.m.

Quincy has three water customers who fall into that category, Lamb-Weston, Quincy Foods and Amway. The three account for about 57% of the city's water use, Haley said. Advertisement Advertisement ...

Chambersburg Water Department customers are being asked to voluntarily conserve water.The borough is in a drought warning because of low levels at its drinking water source, the Long Pine Run ...

In addition to those water conservation programs, the Inflation Reduction Act set aside hundreds of millions of dollars for projects aimed at keeping Colorado River tributaries clean and healthy.

According to a report by the 2030 Water Resources Group (a public, private, civil society multidonor trust fund hosted by the World Bank Group), “By the year 2030, global freshwater demand is ...