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Water availability is fundamental to crop production, and in the last few years farmers have seen widely varying degrees of moisture available during the growing season – both too much and too little.

Lethbridge Polytechnic, in partnership with industry, producers, academics and government representatives, will host the 2026 Irrigated Crop Production Update on Jan. 22, 2026.

The rapid increase in the proportion of cash crops and livestock production in the Yangtze River Basin (YRB) has led to commensurate increases in fertilizer and pesticide inputs. Excessive application ...