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Some eastern Ontario conservation authorities are encouraging residents to use less water as parts of the region experience ...
Ranchers in B.C.'s Interior say they have asked the province to consider reducing red tape around building and expanding ...
Water security frequently arises in conversations with farmers. According to Brian Thomas, who runs a 200-head cattle ranch east of Okanagan Falls, it is the most critical issue facing ranchers today.
Agriculture accounts for about 44% of the total water withdrawals in the United States, France, and Australia, but in countries like Brazil, Russia, India, and China, it accounts for 70% on ...
The agriculture sector is undergoing a technological transformation, driven by the increasing integration of digital ...
However, its deployment in agriculture requires a careful balance: while desalinated water can alleviate hydrological constraints and ensure a steady supply for irrigation, it also presents ...
How can EO technology provide insight on crop water consumption, water use efficiency, and irrigation performance? Annemarie Klaasse (eLEAF, EO4SD consortium) presents how earth observation technology ...
Establishing an Agricultural Water Reserve isn’t just good policy, it’s a promise to future generations that B.C. will continue to be a place where food is grown, and communities are nourished.
Field-scale crop water consumption estimates reveal potential water savings in California agriculture. Nature Communications, 2024; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46031-2 ...
There are easier ways to invest in water and agriculture, and today we’ll examine two ETFs from BlackRock that allow you to do so. iShares Global Water Index ETF ...