Agriculture Ruralism Water Rights 
Civil Eats
OCTOBER 28, 2024
But there’s much more to be done, and quickly, especially in the arid western United States, where water use is extremely high—and climate change and drought are increasing pressure on a region that already uses a tremendous amount of water. “We have to fundamentally rethink agriculture. How much agriculture do we want?
Civil Eats
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
I’m raising my kids in agriculture.” The Arid West (Illustration by Nhatt Nichols) The ‘Soft Path’ of Water for Farmers in the Western US Colorado’s Groundwater Experiment Utah Tries a New Water Strategy In Corinne, Utah, where his family has farmed for 125 years, Ferry, who is 46, raises cows, corn, and alfalfa.
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Daily Yonder
AUGUST 2, 2023
But Fales isn’t necessarily concerned about California coming for his water rights. California will start it, but when they demand more water from Colorado, Denver is not gonna be helping us out,” he said. Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Fort Collins are going to dictate the [state’s water] policy.
Civil Eats
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Mexico border, California’s Imperial Valley is both a desert and an agricultural wonder. The ‘Soft Path’ of Water for Farmers in the Western US Colorado’s Groundwater Experiment Utah Tries a New Water Strategy Should We Be Farming in the Desert? agriculture since the 1990s , are known as “precision agriculture.” “One
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
JANUARY 17, 2024
As those paying attention to agriculture know, climate impacts have become increasingly apparent since the last assessment was published in 2018. The NCA5 covers a lot of ground, but this summary focuses on aspects most relevant to agriculture.
ATTRA
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The remaining 50% should be space for air and water. Right: Figure 5: Composition of unhealthy soil where two-thirds or more of the soil is comprised of solid particles. This leaves very little space to allow water or air to seep in. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.
Modern Farmer
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The conservation district has been using its geologically special aquifer — a gift granted to this area by the last Ice Age — to irrigate crops, provide jobs for the region and keep agriculture dollars within the community for almost 30 years while fielding few complaints. “To Agriculture is a big economic driver.
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