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Economic and Conservation Evaluation of Capital Renovation Projects: Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County No. 1 Canal Meters and Telemetry Equipment, Impervious-Lining of Delivery Canals, Pipelines Replacing Delivery Canals, and On-Farm Delivery-Site Meters
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002-10)
Initial construction costs and net annual changes in operating and maintenance expenses are identified for the capital renovation project proposed by Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County No. 1 to the North American ...
Economic and Conservation Evaluation of Capital Renovation Projects: Brownsville Irrigation District – 72" and 54" Pipeline Replacing Main Canal – Preliminary
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2003-07)
Initial construction costs and net annual changes in operating and maintenance expenses are identified for a single-component capital renovation project proposed by Brownsville Irrigation District to the North American ...
Non-Traditional Agriculture: Path to Future Food Production?
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-12)
The world population is growing rapidly, and the amount of arable land is decreasing. This raises the issue of how to feed the 2050 projected population of nine billion people. Another issue is the presence of “food deserts.” ...
A Review of Discounting Natural Resources
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-02)
With increasing population and global economic growth, the pressure on natural resources becomes more intense. Water is a prime example of increasing demand among many users, including environmental priorities. A typical ...
Economic and Conservation Evaluation of Capital Renovation Project: Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 (San Juan) - Relining Lateral A – Preliminary
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2003-05)
Initial construction costs and net annual changes in operating and maintenance expenses
are identified for a single-component capital renovation project proposed by Hidalgo County
Irrigation District No. 2, (a.k.a. San ...
Economic Effect of Energy Price and Economic Feasibility and Potenhal of New Technology and Improved Management for Irrigation in Texas
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1982-05)
Irrigation is a major contributing factor in crop production on the Texas High Plains. It is responsible for greatly increasing crop production and farm income for the region. Two factors, a declining groundwater supply ...
A Farm-Level Evaluation of Agricultural Profit and Ground Water Quality: Texas Seymour Aquifer
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1994-12)
The Seymour Aquifer of north-central Texas is known to have elevated levels of nitrates. The design of economically sound policies for reducing agriculture's nitrate contribution to the aquifer suggests a need to evaluate ...
Economic and Conservation Evaluation of Capital Renovation Projects: Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 (San Juan) – 48" Pipeline Replacing Wisconsin Canal – Preliminary
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2003-05)
Initial construction costs and net annual changes in operating and maintenance expenses
are identified for a single-component capital renovation project proposed by Hidalgo County
Irrigation District No. 2, (a.k.a. San ...
Economic and Conservation Evaluation of Capital Renovation Projects: Edinburg Irrigation District Hidalgo County No. 1 - 72" Pipeline Replacing Delivery Canal and Multi-Size Pipeline Replacing Delivery Canal
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002-11)
Initial construction costs and net annual changes in operating and maintenance expenses are identified for the capital renovation project proposed by Edinburg Irrigation District Hidalgo County No. 1 to the North American ...
Potential Cropping Benefits of UAV Applications
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-06)
There is much ado about the potential for applications of UAVs to take precision agriculture to the next level. The economic value of UAVs to agriculture has been broadly touted with little basis for the estimates. This ...