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Cattle at water tank. Pasture. Livestock. Herefords.
Cattle Report, Just a Scoopful, Opinion

Water is livestock’s best friend when heat is on

In this heat the most important thing to consider with livestock is water. It is so easy to get busy and think, “I will do that tomorrow.” Read More

Corn, Crops, Tools and Tech

Corteva: Soil-available water can be managed

(Photo courtesy of Valley Irrigation.)
Arkansas, Biz News, Corn, Cotton, Crops, Nebraska, Soybeans, Tools and Tech, Water

Valley awards two $10K technology winners

Dan Moser (Courtesy photo.)

Moser selected to lead K-State ag

  • March 20, 2026
  • By Rafael Garcia
Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon at Glenwood Canyons Resort, Colorado, USA. (iStock │ #1213547321 - SergeYatunin)

Western states miss Colorado River deadline

  • February 23, 2026
  • By David Murray
Cows (File photo by Linda Geist- University of Missouri Extension)

Why rotational grazing isn’t working

  • February 9, 2026
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Irrigation supplies along the U.S.-Mexico border are tightening as regional watersheds that replenish critical reservoirs have not received rainfall. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Drought conditions intensify across Texas

  • January 26, 2026
  • By Adam Russell │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Metal watering can covered with snow. (iStock │ #1297451757 - Artur Henryk Bialosiewicz)

Even in winter, gardens need water

  • January 20, 2026
  • By K-State Extension news service
Wide View of Green Farm Field. (Adobe Stock │ #218562284 - kenkistler1)

Water, weather, and the future of Wyoming agriculture

  • January 19, 2026
  • By Brooke Ortel │ University of Wyoming Extension
Urban Garden Plot. (Adobe Stock │ #431339967 - FiledIMAGE)

Iowa State University Urban Ag Program to host water access forum in Waterloo

  • January 19, 2026
  • By Graham Sandersfeld & Kathleen Delate │ ISU Extension and Outreach
Texas Alliance for Water Conservation

TAWC Water College 2026

  • December 18, 2025
  • By hpj-editorial
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