irrigation

Pivot irrigator from Pexel, credit Refik Ekenal.
Ag News, Water

Center pivot irrigation insurance premiums rising 

Weather pattern changes can mean more violent storm and that can impact farmers who depend on center pivot irrigation, David Murray writes. Read More

Pasture field in Rosebud, Mo., May 2024. Photo by Rudra Baral.
Forage Crops, Hay Range Pasture

Plan for drought by choosing the right forage plan

Sorghum field near Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Central Region, Crops, Grain Sorghum, Kansas

Kansas sorghum growers, state collaborate on water-smart crop



Pivot-Irrigation

Heuermann Lecture to focus on irrigation’s role in nutrition

A center-pivot irrigation system waters a cornfield near Adams, Nebraska, south of Lincoln. (Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication and Marketing.)

Four States Irrigation Council announces major awards

The pivot with KZ valves waters a plot at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Water for Food Global Conerence set for April 28 to May 2

Crop circles near Dalhart, Texas. (Photo credit: Landsat NASA.)

Groundwater study looks at shared management strategy

Dripping outside tap in summer showing a conceptual water ban or shortage 3d render (Photo: iStock - studio-fi)

Hopper retires from HPWD board of directors

Agricultural irrigation system watering soy bean field in summer. (Adobe Stock │ #523881875 - Solid photos)

Maximizing irrigation efficiency: key steps for farmers in 2025

  • By Kelsey Stremel │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Pivot irrigation system over a field in Caddo County near Hydro Oklahoma

Registration now open for the 2025 Water for Food Global Conference

A motorcycle, adapted to function as a water pump, draws from a stream to irrigate crops—an innovative approach to irrigation as a service in Mbale, Uganda. (Photo credit to David Munyaneza, DWFI)

Daugherty receives $3.5 million grant to help small-scale farmers