A pair of federal judges have rightly rejected the arguments of residential property owners who are trying to stop two Central Oregon irrigation districts from replacing open canals with piping. The ...

In this op-ed, American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller shows how the principles of irrigation haven’t changed. The ...

A big push is underway in Jackson County and Oregon to replace open-ditch irrigation canals with piping to reduce water loss through seepage and evaporation. The mission by irrigation districts to ...

The Columbia Basin’s 2024 growing season got off to a rocky start when a major irrigation canal north of Pasco breached March 6 it was being filled with water. The South Columbia Basin Irrigation ...

A partially covered section of the Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District's main canal. Located at the base of a hillside that sustained significant damage from the Rimrock Retreat Fire, the area has been ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RENO, Nev. (AP) — Water conflicts are ...

Across the world, solar power has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sources of clean energy. It is environmentally friendly, increasingly cost-competitive, and particularly well suited to tropical ...

Neighbors say they weren't properly informed about the $20 million plan, while Farmers' Union leaders defend their proposal ...

Editor's note: This story ran in Yakima Magazine in March 2019. We are rerunning it in lieu of the "It Happened Here" history column this week because of heightened interest in the canal in light of ...

According to the Idaho Health and Welfare Department irrigation canals are one of the leading causes of drownings in Idaho. Many people in Eastern Idaho are already using caution around canals as they ...

NAMPA, Idaho — The Nampa and Meridian Irrigation District will begin filling its canals April 5, the district announced Thursday. At 3 a.m. on April 5, water will start down the head of the Ridenbaugh ...

A team of scientists has simulated covering 20% of the Qush-Tepa irrigation canal with PV panels. To this end, the researchers developed a framework, termed an integrated techno-economic-environmental ...