Irrigation research at UD

Added by Karrah Kwasnik • Last updated November 23, 2019
Author: USDA Northeast Climate Hub
Type: Photos/videos, Case studies
Topic: Irrigation, Drought

The USDA Northeast Climate Hub partnered with University of Delaware, and other USDA and land grant collaborators to create a virtual network of climate-informed farm and forest demonstration sites called, 'As If You Were There.' At the University of Delaware's Warrington Irrigation Research Farm, researchers are improving irrigation to boost crop yields and manage soil and water resources.

 


 


Adapting to Climate Change: New England Farmers
Added by Rachel Schattman • Last updated September 27, 2019
Author: USDA Northeast Climate Hub, University of Vermont Extension Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Type: Case studies; Photos/videos
Topic: Cover cropping; Adaptation practices; Irrigation; Drought; Climate science
360 Degree Demonstrations
Added by Devon Johnson • Last updated November 21, 2019
Author: USDA Climate Hub
Type: Case studies; Photos/videos
Topic: Irrigation; Changing pest and disease pressure; Drought; Precipitation; Drainage