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What we do at Irrigation Leader Magazine
Irrigation Leader is dedicated to the men and women providing water to irrigators in the 17 western states and beyond. Our interviews with irrigation district managers and personnel; supplier representatives; and leading local, state and federal government officials distill the issues of the day and offer real-world perspectives and insight.
Volume 14 Issue 1 January WA
While New Zealand may seem very far away from Washington State, the issues faced by irrigated farmers in both locations can be surprisingly similar.
Volume 14 Issue 1 January NZ
Stephen McNally is a longtime irrigation industry professional who now serves as Irrigation New Zealand’s principal technical advisor.
Volume 14 Issue 1 January NE
A rolling field of corn is one of the images we most strongly associate with the American Midwest. Behind that sight, of course…
Volume 14 Issue 1 January MT
First in time, first in right should be a simple rule to follow. But as Montana Water Court Judge Russ McElyea tells us, adjudicating water rights is…
Volume 14 Issue 1 January AZ
The eventual decision in the Supreme Court case Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, known as Sackett II, will affect water managers nationwide.
Volume 14 Issue 1 January
In this first issue of 2023, we are honored to feature an interview with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, who leaves office this month after…
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