by Liam Smith | Jul 17, 2023 | Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Irrigation, Water
by Jack Teska Of course, water is an essential resource for agriculture, providing irrigation for crops and livestock, and sustaining ecosystems. Agricultural practices can amplify pre-existing issues through pesticides and fertilizers. However, the presence of...
by Liam Smith | Jun 1, 2023 | Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Industry, Irrigation, Water
Water, the source of life and the most vital natural resource on our planet exists in various forms and serves a multitude of purposes. From drinking water to seawater, each type of water has its unique characteristics and uses. Different Types of Water and Their Uses...
by Liam Smith | Feb 10, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Irrigation, Population
California, the largest agricultural producer in the United States, is facing a severe water crisis. The state’s population and agricultural industry continue to grow, but the supply of water is becoming more and more limited. As a result, farmers are being...
by Liam Smith | Oct 19, 2022 | Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation, Population, Water
Drip. Drip. Drip. Yup, you guessed it, another irrigation technique. Now, we will discuss what drip Irrigation is. Drip irrigation is another irrigation technique that is used for large crops. Drip irrigation uses tubes or pipes that are buried beneath the soil. The...
by Liam Smith | Oct 17, 2022 | Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Irrigation, Population, Water
Let’s talk acequias. Acequias are a form of irrigation that has been used for hundreds of years. In the US, acequias are most well known for their use throughout New Mexico. Acequias use a community-based approach to regulate water resources. Acequias are essentially...