Dry farming could help agriculture in the western U.S. amid climate change
Some farmers in the western United States are forgoing irrigation, which can save on water and produce more flavorful fruits and vegetables.
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Some farmers in the western United States are forgoing irrigation, which can save on water and produce more flavorful fruits and vegetables.
Storms have brought heavy rain and snow to the state, but its ‘water issues haven’t gone away.’
The recent snow in Utah has helped increase the Great Salt Lake's water levels, but won't be enough to lift the lake out of drought.
Experts say residents in areas downstream from large amounts of snow should keep an eye out for evacuation notices.
The flooding gave an invasive plant a blank slate to expand, choking out other plant life and spreading across thousands of acres.