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Tag Archives: agriculture water use
New Episode of The Water Zone Ag Podcast: Ag Irrigation in Post-Drought California
This Thursday, June 1st, at 6p.m. PST on The Water Zone Radio Show, tune in for an extra special Ag episode hosted by ag irrigation veterans, Inge Bisconer and Paul McFadden.
On this week’s episode of The Water Zone Ag, Inge and Paul host Secretary Karen Ross, Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture. They’ll explore water-use in post-drought California, and what ag irrigation in California looks like going forward. Continue reading
Western Water Rights and Policy this Week on The Water Zone
This Thursday, May 5th, at 6p.m. PST on The Water Zone Radio Show, tune in for an extra special agriculture episode hosted by Inge Bisconer and Paul McFadden. They’ll talk to two of the foremost experts on Western water issues, Read the full article…
Posted in California Drought, Drip Irrigation News, Drought
Tagged agriculture water use, california drought, Colorado River, Colorado River Basin, drought, drought management, The Water Zone, The Water Zone Radio Show, Water Conservation, water education, water issues, water management, water policy, water rights, water technology, water use efficiency
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Learning How Drip Irrigation Works Around the World
Two Kansas State University faculty members recently joined experts from around the world in China for an information exchange about micro-irrigation technologies.
Freddie Lamm, research irrigation engineer at K-State’s Northwest Research-Extension Center in Colby, and Gary Clark, senior associate dean for the College of Engineering and professor of biological and agricultural engineering, were invited presenters at the Irrigation in Action Symposium at China Agricultural University in Beijing, in October. Continue reading
Water Use Efficiency in Alfalfa on The Water Zone
Alfalfa’s been getting a bad rap lately, thanks in part to the drought currently affecting much of the western United States. This Thursday, January 14th, at 6p.m. PST on The Water Zone Radio Show, join special guest-hosts Inge Bisconer and Paul McFadden as they discuss water use efficiency in alfalfa. Continue reading
Posted in California Drought, Drip Irrigation News, Drought
Tagged agriculture water use, Alfalfa, california agriculture, california drought, crop water use, drip irrigation on alfalfa, irrigation efficiency, The Water Zone, The Water Zone Radio Show, Water Conservation, water efficiency, water use
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Toro Ag to Host The Water Zone, Focus on Urban Agriculture
On Thursday, November 19, Toro Ag’s Inge Bisconer and Paul McFadden will guest-host a very special episode of “The Water Zone” radio show, focusing on urban agriculture.
They’ll be speaking with some very special guests. Tune in Thursday at 6 p.m. PDT on NBC News Radio KCAA 1050 AM, KCAA 106.5 FM, or online at www.kcaaradio.com. Continue reading
Water Technology and The California Drought Summit
On July 10, 2015, Toro Micro-Irrigation was invited by Governor Brown to attend the “Water Technology and The California Drought Summit” at CalEPA headquarters.
The 2015 Summit on Water Technology and the California Drought explored existing and upcoming technologies that can be more broadly deployed to strengthen California’s drought resiliency. Continue reading
Posted in California Drought, Drip Irrigation News, Drought
Tagged agriculture water use, california agriculture, california drought, California Emergency Drought Relief Act, conserving water, drip irrigation, energy efficiency, irrigation efficiency, San Luis Canal Company, water efficiency, water technology, water use
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