AQUASTAT - a global information system of water and agriculture developed by the Land and Water Development Division of FAO - provides comprehensive information about agricultural water management...

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AQUASTAT main country database - Contains data on over 70 variables, searchable by country or by region per 5-year period. Geo-referenced database on African dams - Contains geo-referenced...

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Description of vegetation buffers used to conserve soil and manage environmental concerns.

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Unpublished 17-page report from a symposium on agricultural erosion control.

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Describes how farmers can use contour-furrow irrigation as a means of preventing soil erosion and maintaining even watering of crops.

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To minimize the impact of drought, soil needs to capture the rainwater that falls on it, store as much of that water as possible for future plant use, and allow for plant roots to penetrate and...

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This publication describes ways that irrigators can save energy to reduce irrigation costs. It describes recommended irrigation system installations, explains how utilities charge their irrigation...

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Managing waste from animal agriculture is not a new issue, but recent trends to condense livestock into intensive animal feeding operations (AFOs), combined with new chemicals and pharmaceuticals...

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Working Session #3, Examining U.S. Freshwater Systems and Services ? Agriculture and Food Production, focused on identifying opportunities and potential solutions for addressing challenges at the i...

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This website provides Nebraska?s System for Assessing Water Contamination Risk through the Nebraska Cooperative Extension. This is a series of publications and worksheets designed to help rural...

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