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A new water harvesting model promises to help Rajasthan’s farmers
In the dry heartland of Rajasthan, a transformative rural water conservation model is set to benefit farmers in the upcoming ...
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Huge beef farm in Paraguay with low costs of production hits the market
Producing beef at half the cost farmers in the U.S., EU and Australia can is just one of the attractive selling points of a ...
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An Old Texas Law Is Bleeding the State’s Most Important Aquifer Dry
Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state ...
It's not just big alfalfa farms. La Paz residents fear groundwater grab by big cities
Residents of eastern La Paz County fear outside investors, corporate farms and big cities will tap rural groundwater.
Farmers, wineries to vote on water use fees for Paso Robles basin. Here’s how
From farmers to winemakers, commercial irrigators pumping from the Paso Robles Area Groundwater Basin may soon need to pay ...
Can Texas clean fracking water enough to use on farms? One firm thinks so.
The Texas Legislature has invested millions in research to clean the fracking wastewater. Critics say it’s not a viable ...
Where does our cooking oil, Weet-bix and fluffy jumpers actually come from?
When you walk into Coles, Woolies or Kmart the fluorescent lights and polished floors make it hard to imagine that some of ...
They promised to save our way of life, then sold us down a (nearly dry) river | Opinion
Arizona keeps catering to special interests, without asking those of us who live in rural areas how we want to manage our ...
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May cold records smashed as dry conditions send overnight temps plummeting
A number of long-term records have been smashed across South Australia and Victoria as a high pressure ridge and associated dry conditions ... a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major ...