Farmers and ranchers protect water quality through conservation tillage, cover crops, nutrient management, and livestock ...

Water reuse is another game-changer. Dairy farms, for instance, recycle water to irrigate alfalfa fields, closing the loop on every gallon. Conservation tillage practices, like no-till farming, trap ...

As climate patterns shift and water resources become increasingly precious, small-scale farmers face mounting pressure to optimize every drop. While typical conservation methods like drip irrigation ...

Her complaint leans on public nuisance laws to make her case. The farming company, Fondomonte Arizona, denies all allegations ...

Agriculture, which consumes about 70% of global freshwater, is grappling with increased water scarcity and inefficient irrigation systems. Traditional methods of irrigation not only lead to wasted ...

Less than half the normal amount of water flowed into Lake Powell from Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming this summer.

Arizona’s lax water laws let corporate farms pump unlimited groundwater to grow alfalfa for cattle overseas, even as local ...

Some Vermont farms and businesses may have to conserve water during droughts and dry spells starting next year.

The Conservation Law Foundation filed a notice of intent to sue the Vorsteveld Farm for pesticides flowing into Dead Creek and Lake Champlain.

To the editor: Your article, “California’s water-saving plan slammed as costly, complicated and unrealistic,” pursues an outdated line of thought that tries to pit urban water users against farms. The ...

Foster Poultry Farms has agreed to improve its water conservation practices and animal welfare as part of a settlement stemming from a lawsuit accusing it of using large amounts of water to kill its ...

California is changing how renewable energy and water conservation work together. In the state’s Central Valley, a new $20 ...