Nature Research Intelligence Topics Topic summaries Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences Crop and Pasture Production Crop and Pasture Waste Water Use The use of wastewater in crop and pasture ...

Concern about microbial contamination of groundwater from foraging dairy cows has increased as spray irrigation practices in New Zealand have increased over the years. Bacteria capable of living in ...

It's a great time to tackle irrigation system maintenance. Irrigation problems are not always apparent during the cooler times of year, but once summer heat arrives, the system will be providing a ...

“We have the best success with frost seedings and inter-seedings when we incorporate them into a grazing system as a routine part of our pasture-improvement rotation,” says dairy farmer Dan Olson of ...

CLOVERDALE — On a hot afternoon in early September, Tygh Redfield stood on the edge of his hay field and surveyed the landscape. In the distance, a massive metal pivot slowly circled the ground, ...

According to Rory Schmeir, smart irrigation is steadily reshaping how water is managed across ranches, offering a more tailored approach to agricultural water use. Traditional systems often fall short ...

Wayne Hungate grins like a Cheshire cat when talking about raising robust fields of pasture grasses for his cattle herd with the aid of an irrigation sprinkler system financed by a low-interest loan ...

The use of wastewater in crop and pasture systems has emerged as a viable strategy to mitigate water scarcity while enhancing nutrient recycling in agriculture. By reusing treated—or in some cases, ...