Maps depicting water use and emissions from irrigation pumping included in a new paper published in the journal Nature Communications. Irrigation pumping on U.S. farmland accounts for approximately 16% of all greenhouse gas emissions from energy use in agriculture,...
CSU Ph.D. student Harley Combs examines hydroponically grown lettuce. As water becomes increasingly scarce in the American West, a group of university and industry partners has been pursuing innovations in the largest use of this key resource: agricultural...