Despite objections about double standards raised by a coalition of farm organizations, Oregon lawmakers have decided to allow limited commercial irrigation with domestic wells. Up to 3,000 gallons of ...
An irrigation pivot is seen in a demonstration Thursday at a cornfield farmed by Rob Sladek in Conesville. Sladek can remotely turn the system on and off and irrigates about 10 percent of his crops.
NOTTAWA, MI – In early July, a breeze slipped over a treeline of tall maples and stirred shoulder-high stalks of corn on Larry Walton’s 500-acre farm. It was an encouraging sound, like whispered words ...