Water is key to food security. Crops and livestock need water to grow. Agriculture requires large quantities of water for irrigation and of good quality for various production processes.
Of the less than 1 percent of freshwater available for human use, a whopping 70 percent goes toward growing food and raising animals. Your diet is probably the biggest slice of your water ...
(Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer) Eden Green’s approach to farming responds to many of the issues stressing modern-day food systems. Amid the rise of extreme weather events, its greenhouses can ...
The food bank pitched the idea to the Houston City Council’s resilience committee. It would save small farms in Houston ...
“This assessment covers water that’s used for preharvest activities … including taking stock of the system, identifying the ...
Free Agricultural Water Town Hall to Review FDA Product Safety Rules Starting this year, all farms growing produce typically ...
In short: The $120 million Wamuran Irrigation Scheme is using Class A recycled water to irrigate horticultural crops. It is rediverting treated water that used to be discharged into the Caboolture ...