Water Use Efficiency in Idaho Wheat
Update: 2025-02-06
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Water efficiency is more important than ever as Idaho agriculture grapples with challenges like population growth, urbanization, and climate change. Join us for our next From the Field: Farm Chat with Idaho Wheat as we sit down with Jared Gibbons, a University of Idaho Extension educator, to discuss his innovative use of near-infrared cameras mounted on drones. These cutting-edge tools help identify subtle differences in water use among cereal varieties, including wheat. Discover how identifying water-efficient wheat varieties can empower farmers to grow crops that thrive with less water, promoting sustainable agriculture across Idaho's diverse landscapes.
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