IX Water Blog
So the rain has come, what does this mean for California’s drought?
Before we get into what is happening as the rain falls, let’s look at what happens to the ground during a drought. Soils...
Irrigation Series: Drip Irrigation
Drip. Drip. Drip. Yup, you guessed it, another irrigation technique. Now, we will discuss what drip Irrigation is. Drip...
Irrigation Series: Acequias
Let’s talk acequias. Acequias are a form of irrigation that has been used for hundreds of years. In the US, acequias are...
Irrigation Series: Flood Irrigation
Water is life, but how we use water is just as important as getting to the water. This is the first of a series that will...
Almonds
When I’m out hiking, my favorite snack is almonds. When I open the fridge, I see almond milk. Almonds are delicious. Did...
Jackson Water Crisis
Jackson, Mississippi has been struggling with getting clean drinking water to its residents. Nearly 7 weeks ago, the city...