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, technological improvements made groundwater from the Ogallala aquifer available for irrigation. Comparing counties over the Ogallala … with nearby similar counties, groundwater access increased irrigation intensity and initially reduced the impact of …
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, technological improvements made groundwater from the Ogallala aquifer available for irrigation. Comparing counties over the Ogallala … with nearby similar counties, groundwater access increased irrigation intensity and initially reduced the impact of …
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Groundwater mining is inadequately addressed by state and federal policies in the United States. New Mexico's failure … to manage groundwater aquifers has resulted in costly federal rescue projects. Better information and involvement of … communities in groundwater policy would provide for more sustainable use of this resource …
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Use of water in agriculture has a major driving force behind general water use patterns in the United States. To assess water's usage and value to agricultural production, this paper adopts the two error stochastic frontier analysis model of Battese and Coelli (1995) to estimate a translog...
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efforts have focused on farm-level irrigation efficiency. However, since over one-third of water applied for agricultural … irrigation in the U.S. comes from off-farm supplies, improvements in delivery and conveyance efficiency also have the potential … to significantly reduce water losses. This study utilizes survey data from irrigation water delivery organizations in the …
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