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, ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Radio interference from a farm’s massive metal crop-watering structure is causing havoc for air traffic in the sky over Georgia, federal authorities said in a lawsuit filed this week.

The Global Center Pivot Irrigation Systems Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2026 to 2033, according to a new report published by Verified Market Reports®. The report reveals that the ...

The kinetic energy that irrigation water produces as it surges through pressurized pipe on the Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch Enterprise is wasted as it is reduced to operate the center-pivot sprinkler ...

MENNO, S.D. (KELO) — Much needed rain moved through South Dakota Monday evening, which was good news for the drought conditions across the state. In many areas, the storm brought rain and a bit of ...

Climate risk has been in the news lately. A board member of a major German insurance conglomerate, Allianz SE, warned in a dramatic March 25 LinkedIn post that extreme weather events are increasing ...

No irrigation system can distribute water perfectly evenly across an entire field. Center pivot irrigation involves a powered structure that rotates a steel pipe with sprinklers to water crops. But ...

COLEHARBOR, North Dakota — Paul Anderson has dubbed his new irrigation project "Double-0 Seven" -- buts it's not because it’s a secret. In fact, he’d like more people to know that the new irrigation ...

Editor’s note • This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah ...

Farmers rely on water for their livelihoods but in the arid West, this means irrigation systems; farms can’t depend on receiving enough moisture from rain. It can often be expensive to get water to ...