'There's an opportunity here': Program paying farmers to use less water yields dividends
A University of Arizona program is helping farmers in Yuma and across the state switch to methods that are less water-intensive.
Source: yahoo.com
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Fact sheet sheds light on Yuma's water situation
In Yuma County, the lettuce capital, water scarcity, and sustainable management have become paramount concerns. The recently released Yuma County Water Factsheet from the Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) in
Source: yumasun.com
This desert plant can be used to make rubber and grows with little water
Building subdivisions in the desert might seem like a poor choice when it comes to water conservation. All those kitchen sinks and showers. All those toilets. But in the Valley, about 89% of that water gets recycled.When a farmer irrigates crops, the water all goes into the ground. So, researchers at the University of Arizona are working with farmers to find new ways to
Source: kjzz.org
Ag stakeholders to convene in Yuma on Wednesday
Federal, state and local officials will convene in Yuma on Wednesday to talk about the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on Arizona’s agricultural sector, particularly in the Yuma region.
Source: yumasun.com
USDA Rural State Director and Arizona state leaders to visit Yuma
In a press release, Charlene Fernandez, the USDA's director, and state officials will be in Yuma on Wednesday, September 13 and will highlight the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on Arizona's agriculture sector, particularly in the Yuma area.
Source: kyma.com