“The use of water by the crop — the consumptive use — remains the same. Corn that's planted 8 inches apart on 30 inches of ...

In 1982 Dave came to Successful Farming as a senior editor first covering agronomic topics and then machinery. He went on to serve the nation's farmers as executive editor of Successful Farming ...

With climate change, irrigating more crops in the United States will be critical to sustaining future yields, as drought conditions are likely to increase due to warmer temperatures and shifting ...

Smart irrigation controllers can overwater by up to 50% when improperly programmed, creating more problems than they solve. Clay pot burial irrigation — a method used in the American Southwest for ...