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"High Plains Aquifer dwindles, hurting farmers" - NYTimes

monessasmontage wrote 2 hours ago: Photo credit: Matthew Staver for The New York Times Michael Wines reports for the NYTimes on the pli … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Industry, news 2, technology, water, 2007-twice as many bushels, aquifer dropped 4.25 feet

Printing Food...1 comment

Aziz wrote 5 hours ago: NASA is funding the development of a printer for food: Of course, its immediate application is as an … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, 3D Printing, cataclysm, economic growth, fertilisers, Free Lunch, Land Use, Malthus, Malthusians

Self watering irrigation

ak wants to be a farmer wrote 8 hours ago: Today is my first day trying out this thing I saw on YouTube. I DIY this by cutting a small hole on … more →

Tags: Plants, bottle cap, DIY, Do It Yourself, Garden, Pepper, Planting, recycle, Self-Watering

Spotlight on Mike Sossong and his Ever-Growing Raised Bed Gardens

Vanessa Brown wrote 13 hours ago: Mike Sossong of Portage, Pennsylvania has been an enthusiastic hobby farmer and grower since the mid … more →

Tags: Customer Success Stories, Agriculture, farming, Flower Garden, Garden, growers supply, Growing, Growing Season, Growing tomatoes

Sprinkler Repair For The Homeowner

lumber44view wrote 1 day ago: &nbspThe commence-up costs are minimal and the website info income potential is substantial. Reg … more →

Tags: Landscaping, secrets, sprinkler adjust, sprinkler head repair, sprinkler pipe repair, sprinkler repair

Sprinkler Repair and Sprinkler Systems

lumber44view wrote 1 day ago: Repairs accomplished on time are extremely advisable as otherwise you will waste irrigation help you … more →

Tags: high water bills, Landscaping, sprinkler installation, sprinkler repair, sprinkler repiping, WATER SPRINKLER

5 Insider Secrets For Starting Your Own Sprinkler Repair Business

lumber44view wrote 1 day ago: The 1st action in restoring a sprinkler line is determining the difficulty. A damaged line might cur … more →

Tags: arizona sprinkler leak, Landscaping, leaky sprinkler, leaky sprinkler system, sprinkler repair, sprinkler system

Remaining ‘Nimbo’2 comments

Denver Water wrote 1 day ago: The National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office highlights the various classifications and root … more →

Tags: Conservation, drought 2, Colorado, Denver, denver water, dillon reservoir, lawn, reservoir, snowmelt

Thank You Garden Hosts, Volunteers, Sponsors & Guests!2 comments

thinkbluemarin wrote 1 day ago: by Robin McKillop The Marin-Friendly Garden tour was a huge success with over 600 guests making 2,20 … more →

Tags: Robin McKillop, Community, Conservation, Events, gardening, rainwater harvesting

Water shortage → food shortage

Stephen Zielinski wrote 1 day ago: According to the New York Times: Vast stretches of Texas farmland lying over the [High Plains Aquife … more →

Tags: News, Climate, Corporate Farming, Drought, Ecological crisis, Environment, Global Warming, Great Plains, High Plains Acquifer

Preparing Irrigation Scheduling Equipment

jenreesources wrote 1 day ago: It’s wonderful receiving the rain we did, seeing how quickly planting progress came along, and how q … more →

Tags: Crop Updates, irrigation scheduling, Agriculture, Corn, crop water use, Crops, Equipment, ET gages, Extension

Declining Aquifer has Farmers Scrambling

ndhayes wrote 1 day ago: The high plains aquifer is drying up from Texas to Kansas, sending farmers scurrying for alternative … more →

Tags: Blog, groundwater, wellIntel, Water Scarcity, Unsafe Yield, borehole well, Drought, Water Quantity, Safe Yield

Water Wells Fail5 comments

Marybeth Haydon wrote 1 day ago: Wells Dry, Fertile Plains Turn to Dust   By MICHAEL WINES Published: May 19, 2013 HASKELL COUNT … more →

Tags: End Times, Agriculture, Corn, Crops, Dire, Drilling, Drought, dry, Economics

Ornamental Grass Advice From Eric Julian Alvarez

ericjulianalvarez wrote 1 day ago: If you have a garden or lawn, Eric Julian Alvarez recommends considering a sometimes-overlooked plan … more →

Tags: singer, gardening, Volunteer, Eric Julian Alvarez

14. Where there's muck, there's worms

pmcmullan wrote 2 days ago: I’ve got worms! The last time I made that announcement, our family doctor curled his lip and said, “ … more →

Tags: forest gardening, permaculture, France, tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, Self Sufficiency, Homesteading, Soil, earthworms

Knowledge

thinkbluemarin wrote 4 days ago: by Charlene Burgi This week a friend sent an email containing a test that challenged the reader’s kn … more →

Tags: Charlene Burgi, Conservation, Education, Events, gardening, Tips, Toilets

TN focuses on the true power of solar - to subsidise 2000 solar powered irrigation pump sets of 5HP by 4 Lakh Rupees

Ritesh Pothan wrote 4 days ago: The Tamil Nadu Government will distribute 2,000 solar powered agriculture pump sets at subsidised ra … more →

Tags: renewables, solar, Off-grid, PV, rural lighting, Crystalline, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency, Tamil Nadu Government

530. The Man in Blue – Panj Ab = Five Waters

maninblue1947 wrote 4 days ago: I wrote this article after hearing a lecture at the KU (Catholic University) of Leuven, Belgium, by … more →

Tags: Man in Blue Columns, Panjab, South Asia, India, the man in blue, Steep fall in groundwater level, Panj Ab = Five Rivers, Paddy Fields, tubewell

Wellintel for Rural Homeowners1 comment

ndhayes wrote 5 days ago: Wellintel is mentioned as part of a smart water conservation strategy for rural homeowners in this m … more →

Tags: Blog, Acreage Life, Community, Drought, Environment, groundwater, Groundwater information, Homeowner, learn about ground water


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