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Another wet week leaves many farmers frustrated
The Globe Gazette· 16 hours agoScattered showers throughout the state allowed Iowa farmers 3.8 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending Sunday, according to the U.S....
Your happy, healthy guide to June: Summer solstice, swimming pools and the season's best produce
Yahoo Life· 2 hours agoIf your community’s public pool doesn’t appeal, look into buying a day pass at a local hotel or...
Salt in the womb: How rising seas erode reproductive health
National Catholic Reporter· 8 hours agoA water spigot sticks out of the concrete next to the drying laundry, and the turn of a white...
Revived reservoir a lifeline for Syria farmers
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor the first time in over a decade of conflict, farmers in Syria's rebel-held northwest are irrigating their crops more easily thanks to the...
Former California water official pleads guilty to conspiring to steal water from irrigation canal
NBC Bay Area· 6 days agoThe Los Angeles Times reports Tuesday that 78-year-old Dennis Falaschi, who used to head the Panoche...
Why California regulators have to protect both consumers and company profits
Orange County Register· 11 hours agoFarmers’ complaints spawned several efforts to regulate them and finally gave birth in 1911 to the...
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoKnown for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S. Drought Monitor has warned farmers,...
On any given day, this Centre County community might not have running water. Residents are at a loss
Centre Daily Times· 1 day agoRock Spring Water Company has operated for years despite leaks, outages, and violations of state policy. Customers are frustrated but fear big rate hikes if the system is sold.
Vice-premier calls for consolidating anti-poverty achievements, improving water infrastructure
China Daily· 4 days agoVice-Premier Liu Guozhong has called for solid efforts to consolidate anti-poverty achievements and improve water conservancy infrastructure. Liu, also a member of the Political ...
Five years of data reveal higher profitability for farms that are ag water quality certified
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoMay 31—Farmers also saw other improved financial metrics compared to non-certified farms Farmers enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural Water< ...