Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb WY
Our cover story this month focuses on an exciting new venture: the Wyoming Association of Irrigation Districts, or WAID. Ryan Allen, the watermaster at the Goshen Irrigation District…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb NZ
Facial recognition for sheep. Automated lameness prediction for cattle. Do these technologies seem too futuristic to be real? Far from it—they are just some of the solutions…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb NM
This month, we feature an extensive and interesting interview with Jennifer Faler, the manager of the Bureau of Reclamation’s Albuquerque Area Office. Ms. Faler tells us…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb NE
This month, we meet the new general manager of the Twin Loups Irrigation and Reclamation Districts, Tyler Klabenes. Having come to the districts from a career in the military…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb MT
This month, we interview someone with exceptional experience in water and resources issues: Congressman Ryan Zinke. With his background as a state senator…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb AZ
The Arizona Water Banking Authority (AWBA) was established in 1996 to store unused portions of the state’s Colorado River allotment. Today, with the drought on the…
Volume 15 Issue 2 Feb
Satellites, canal-spanning solar projects, concrete on a roll, artificial intelligence (AI)—all these things and more may be coming soon to an irrigation district near you. This month’s…
Volume 15 Issue 1 Jan WY
This month, I am proud to launch the new Wyoming edition of Irrigation Leader. Wyoming is a state with a great agricultural heritage and high-quality agricultural…
Volume 15 Issue 1 Jan WA
Lori Brady, the general manager of the Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District, is a longtime friend of Irrigation Leader, and this month, we are able to catch up with her as…
Volume 15 Issue 1 Jan NZ
Todd Muller has a family background in agriculture and years of experience in agribusiness and spent 9 years representing the Bay of Plenty in the New Zealand…