It's great getting this rain and snow... we need it so we can water below! Montana and Wyoming could use a lot more... I'll have your weather forecast and tell you if any is in store!

#Montana #Wyoming #poetry #rain #snow #water #irrigation #photography #Thursday #weather

When Montana farmers need to irrigate, but Mother Nature drops lows into the teens and 20s, it makes for a beautuful photo opportunity.

#Montana #farming #water #irrigation #cold #ice #beautiful #photography #Wednesday #weather

Tungabhadra Dam System, Decades Old, Faces Operational Strain

Tungabhadra dam silt reduces storage by 33 tmcft, affecting 16.38 lakh acres of farmland. Farmers face less water for irrigation.

#TungabhadraDam, #WaterStorage, #Irrigation, #KarnatakaFarming, #SiltProblem

https://newsletter.tf/tungabhadra-dam-silt-reduces-water-storage-farmers/

The Tungabhadra dam has lost 33 tmcft of water storage due to silt, which is a significant amount for the 16.38 lakh acres it irrigates.

#TungabhadraDam, #WaterStorage, #Irrigation, #KarnatakaFarming, #SiltProblem
https://newsletter.tf/tungabhadra-dam-silt-reduces-water-storage-farmers/

Tungabhadra Dam Silt Lowers Water Storage for Farmers

Tungabhadra dam silt reduces storage by 33 tmcft, affecting 16.38 lakh acres of farmland. Farmers face less water for irrigation.

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Allowing the #transfer of #water from the licensed use to another, however, would allow for the expansion of irrigated acres and, possibly, the diversion of water to other industrial uses. Reducing return flows from existing #irrigation #systems may further strain #rivers and riparian areas. In a closed basin, like the #Oldman River basin, increasing water use is unarguably at the expense of river flows that already do not meet minimum objective a portion of the summer.

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Kazakhstan Sets Irrigation Limits for Southern Regions and Reduces Water-Intensive Crops

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://timesca.com/kazakhstan-sets-irrigation-limits-for-southern-regions-and-reduces-water-intensive-crops/

As more P.E.I. farmers apply for irrigation money, province plans to change funding system
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership is a 60-40 split between the federal and provincial governments. The money allows farmers to buy and install irrigation. This year, it saw 44 applications for funding, with about 20 seeing approval on a first-come, first-serve basis.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-farming-irrigation-funding-9.7190260?cmp=rss
#Eau : dans le livre « Les Assoiffeurs », les journalistes Nicolas Celnik et Fabien Benoit montrent comment certains acteurs privés accaparent, avec la bénédiction de l’État, une ressource de plus en plus rare et de plus en plus polluée. #pollution #irrigation www.mediapart.fr/journal/ecol...

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Mégabassines, data centers : « La guerre contre l’eau s’est intensifiée »

Dans le livre-enquête « Les Assoiffeurs », les journalistes Nicolas Celnik et Fabien Benoit montrent comment certains acteurs privés accaparent, avec la bénédiction de l’État, une ressource de plus en plus rare et de plus en plus polluée.

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GUNTUR CHANNEL MODERNIZATION SECURES MAJOR FUNDING

Andhra Pradesh government approves ₹369.20 crore for Guntur Channel modernization, boosting irrigation for 33,000 acres and water for 33 villages.

#GunturChannel, #AndhraPradesh, #Irrigation, #WaterSupply, #Agriculture

https://newsletter.tf/guntur-channel-modernization-funding-irrigation/

Guntur Channel Modernization Gets ₹369 Crore Funding for Irrigation

Andhra Pradesh government approves ₹369.20 crore for Guntur Channel modernization, boosting irrigation for 33,000 acres and water for 33 villages.

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