A sign advertising a water sale sits on a farm outside Del Norte, Colorado. The Western U.S. is just starting...
Idaho on pace to set aquifer recharge record during 2017-18 season
Storage water is recharged this fall into New Sweden Irrigation District’s reservoir. Through the first part of December, the Idaho...
What you don’t know about the water law that saved Arizona
Photo: Michael Chow/The Republic Video in source article: Jim Graham operates a pistachio and wine-grape farm in Cochise County. He...
Water under Colorado’s Eastern Plains running dry as farmers irrigate “great American desert”
WRAY — Colorado farmers who defied nature’s limits and nourished a pastoral paradise by irrigating drought-prone prairie are pushing ahead...
In water-scarce Southwest, ancient irrigation system disrupts big agriculture
Water in the American Southwest has never been abundant. Its availability fluctuates depending on conditions like drought and mountain snowpack...