Volume 15 Issue 10 Nov-Dec WY
This month, we speak with Ken Hamilton, the longtime executive vice president of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation. Among the federation’s top issues are in-stream flow requirements, drought stress…
Volume 15 Issue 9 October WY
This month, we continue to cover the important new Wyoming Association of Irrigation Districts with an interview with Brian Duyck, the president of its board. He tells us about its lobbying and information-sharing efforts as well as the upcoming second annual conference…
Volume 15 Issue 8 September WY
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis grew up on an irrigated cattle ranch and is still an irrigator today. She brings that agricultural experience to her job representing Wyoming in Washington, DC. In this…
Volume 15 Issue 7 July/August WY
State Senator Cheri Steinmetz is a fourth-generation Wyomingite and has served in the state legislature since 2014. Her engagement with agriculture and water issues has involved her directly in significant…
Volume 15 Issue 6 June WY
In our cover story this month, we speak with Nathan Graves, the manager of Wheatland Irrigation District in eastern Wyoming. He updates us on the top issues and priorities of the district…
Volume 15 Issue 5 May WY
This month, we have the privilege of interviewing Congresswoman Harriet Hageman, who has represented Wyoming in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023. As you will see in…
Volume 15 Issue 4 Apr WY
In our cover story this month, we speak with Travis Moger, the manager of Willwood Irrigation District in northwestern Wyoming. Like so many irrigation districts, Willwood is in charge of venerable…
Volume 15 Issue 3 Mar WY
John Barrasso has represented Wyoming in the United States Senate since 2007. In this month’s cover interview, he discusses several pieces of pending legislation and how they will benefit…
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 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…