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Irrigation Articles & Analysis: This-Year
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The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has launched the second phase of the Solar Energy for Agricultural Resilience (SoLAR) project. Running from July 2025 until December 2029 and supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the project expands its geographical and thematic scope to deepen climate resilience and agricultural transformation of small holder ...
The proper procedure of any agricultural irrigation system can make or break a crop. This very thing makes Puroxi revolutionize the whole concept of how water is managed on ...
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has signed implementation agreements formalizing its commitment to join both the existing Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) and the planned Extended Day-Ahead Market (EDAM) that will launch next spring.In announcing its decision on the IID website, the utility cited reduced costs for customers, enhanced system reliability, and the ...
Since 2019 over 75% of the citrus crops (oranges 75% and grapefruit 85%) has been lost due to an infectious bacterium called huanglongbing (HLB) commonly known as “citrus greening”. Leaves of newly affected trees developed blotchy mottle appearance and the fruit is of no value-it has limited use in juicing operation. As of today, there has not being a commercially available solution ...
BioZyme®?Inc.,?headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri, has named Garrett Holder, Abernathy, Texas, its new Director of National Sales. In his role, Holder will lead a portion of the sales team, drawing on his years of experience in both inside and outside sales in the agricultural industry. “We are extremely excited to have Garrett on our team. His energy and drive are infectious, ...
Against this background, one of the main levers of change is digital transformation of irrigated agriculture. Begoña Tarrazona, Irrigation Specialist at Idrica, says that agriculture “plays an essential role in global food security yet can also help to renew and improve the air by harnessing practices that promote soil health, carbon sequestration, ...
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Agriculture is the backbone of Nepal’s economy, employing 67% of the population and contributing to the nation’s livelihoods. Traditionally male-led, the sector is now seeing an increasing number of women taking charge: the percentage of women-headed households in agriculture increased from 19% to 32% in the last decade, which is attributed to the migration of male household ...
Jordanian women are overcoming societal and professional barriers to lead in water science, engineering, and agriculture. Their work in research and innovation is driving sustainable solutions and highlighting the need to close the gender gap in STEM for a more inclusive future. Jordan has made significant strides in encouraging women to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics ...
The greenhouse drip irrigation systems are among the most advantageous inventions that modern horticulture is experiencing, just because they try to minimize the use of water and other inputs in order to grow plants as much as possible in the right direction. Such drip irrigation is designed in a way to feed water directly to the plant’s roots for minimal ...