by John R Grizz Deal | Sep 18, 2024 | Agriculture, Drought, Irrigation, Uncategorized
Water is life, but how we use it is just as important and getting to it. This is the first of a seriesthat will discuss different irrigation techniques. Up today- flood irrigation. So what is floodirrigation? Flood irrigation is an irrigation system that uses pipes...
by Eleanor Cabell | Sep 18, 2024 | Agriculture, Blog
It’s National Coffee Day! For 64% of Americans, they can’t wake up without that invigorating boost ofcaffeine (for the other 36% it tastes like dirt). From the United Nations Food and AgricultureOrganization, “Coffee is the most widely traded tropical product, with up...
by John R Grizz Deal | Sep 17, 2024 | Agriculture, Blog, Drought
When I’m out hiking, my favorite snack is almonds. When I open the fridge, I see almond milk. Almonds are delicious. Did you know that Kern County in California is the number one region in the U.S. that produces almonds. Yet there is limited water. Over the last 20...
by Eleanor Cabell | Jun 28, 2024 | Agriculture, Blog, Drought, Environment, Irrigation, Mining, Water Pollution
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 Eleanor Cabell | May 17, 2024 | Agriculture, Blog, Drought, Environment, Irrigation, Water Pollution
Water is an essential resource for all forms of life, and access to clean and safe water is a fundamental right. However, due to many human activities, as well as natural processes, water has, and continues to, become contaminated with harmful substances. Protecting...
