The goal of an irrigation system is to give the plants a sufficient amount of water without wasting water. In addition, by zoning the irrigation system, higher water requiring plantings can be watered ...

The Interior Department on Friday awarded the nation’s largest farm water district a permanent entitlement to annual irrigation deliveries that amount to roughly twice as much water as the nearly 4 ...

On farms in some drought-stricken areas, some farmers now use drones to fly over fields so they can better see exactly when to water crops. But a technology called GrowStream is even more precise: The ...

Sprinklers, which spray water into the air where it is easily evaporated or lost to the wind, are inherently inefficient. They spread water over large areas, regardless of whether there are roots ...

With a change to the city's water conservation plan, the City of Burleson is making outdoor watering restrictions permanent. Since the city purchases their water from the City of Fort Worth, they must ...

Irrigation systems are a bit of a mystery to most golfers – some components such as sprinklers, valve boxes and field satellite controllers are aboveground and easy to see, but most of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Interior Department on Friday awarded ...