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The low-elevation precision application (LEPA) sprinklers on the right were compared with mobile drip irrigation (MDI) on the left during a silage corn trial near Elberta, UT. Photo by Matt Yost.

Evaluating Overhead Irrigation Sprinkler Packages in Utah

January 7, 2024

Opposite page: As stem nematodes feed, they produce enzymes and plant hormones that cause symptoms including yellowish, shortened stems; shortened internodes; and swollen buds that don’t elongate. Photo by Vernon L. Marble, courtesy of the UC Statewide IPM Program.

Managing Alfalfa Stem Nematode in the West

November 17, 2023

AI-generated image courtesy of Adobe Stock/Trendy Image Two.

Citrus, Too, Benefits From Cover Crops

September 13, 2023

Photo courtesy of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District.

Better Accounting Needed to Solve Looming Groundwater Crisis

January 20, 2023

Photo by Bob Nichols/USDA.

Managing for resiliency in the face of drought

October 11, 2022

Photo by Jacob Ryan Osland.

Considerations for increasing sugar accumulation in sugarbeet production

October 11, 2022

Small-plot barley irrigation research rate trial at the USDA-ARS Northwest Irrigation and Soil Research Laboratory Kimberly, ID. Photo by Dr. Christopher W. Rogers.

Malt barley yield and quality response to nitrogen and irrigation termination timing

October 11, 2022

Commercial alfalfa harvest.

Use of NPK liquids in managing irrigated alfalfa cropping systems

November 5, 2020

Citrus greening (also known as huanglongbing or HLB), one of the most significant citrus diseases, was first detected in Florida in 2005. Source: Adobe Stock/Ellen.

First effective treatment for citrus greening disease discovered

August 23, 2020

Photo courtesy of Jim Walworth.

Tree-to-tree nutrient variability in pecan orchards

January 29, 2020

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