How this tribe survives in Colorado’s worst drought region with as little as 10% of its hard-won water supply – Greeley Tribune

How this tribe survives in Colorado’s worst drought region with as little as 10% of its hard-won water supply – Greeley Tribune

TOWAOC — Ute Mountain Ute irrigation manager Michael Vicenti looked out from his reservation — toward the Navajos’ sacred “winged rock” and across the arid Southwest — then focused in front of his feet on three-foot-high stalks of blue corn. They stood straight. But these growing stalks, established on one inch of water per week,…

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China Ag Minister Says Winter Wheat Condition Could Be Worst in History | Investing News

China Ag Minister Says Winter Wheat Condition Could Be Worst in History | Investing News

By Hallie Gu and Shivani Singh BEIJING (Reuters) -The condition of China’s winter wheat crop could be the “worst in history”, the agriculture minister said on Saturday, raising concerns about grain supplies in the world’s biggest wheat consumer. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the country’s annual parliament meeting, Minister of Agriculture and Rural…

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