Agricultural irrigation sustains food production and climate adaptation but intensifies energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Incorporating irrigation into the power grid’s demand-side response ...

The system creates a complete “digital twin” of the crop that growers can use to visualize field conditions and potentially ...

Unlike large-acreage government irrigation schemes, small-scale irrigation is typically farmer led. Farmers decide what technologies to use to extract water, be it manual lifting or solar water pumps.

Stretches of the Rio Grande that historically had continuous water flow now routinely run dry for months at a time impacting ...

Irrigation for agriculture is the largest use of fresh water around the globe, but precise records and maps of when and where water is applied by farmers are difficult to locate. Now a team of ...

The International Water Management Institute – IWMI and the International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI have ...

Sub-par monsoon rains could push up diesel consumption and electricity demand in India’s farm sector this kharif season as ...

For years, Shabani Saki's life hinged on the occurrence of rain. When raindrops failed to arrive on time, hunger loomed large.

Bago River Irrigation System (BRIS) North District reopened on Tuesday to serve about 6,000 hectares of rice farms in ...