Articles Tagged with ''water conservation''

The U.S. farm bill is stalled in Congress due to deep partisan divides, particularly over SNAP funding and climate measures, leaving the agricultural sector in a state of uncertainty.

Climate change, USDA land, and the Ogallala—Learn about it all!

Explore how climate indicators are reshaping aquifer management, water wells, and drilling practices.

As the largest source of groundwater in the United States, the Ogallala supports crucial agricultural activities across eight states. With increasing pressures from climate change and overuse, sustainable management practices are becoming essential to preserve this vital resource for future generations.

The EPA’s recent climate study underscores the significant role that greenhouse gases play in driving climate change and highlights the urgent need for action.  

The USDA Farm Bill shapes agricultural policy, influencing water well, geotechnical, and geothermal drilling sectors through programs that support conservation, rural development, and renewable energy. With the upcoming expiration on September 30, 2024, we must emphasize the importance of timely reauthorization for continued progress.

In this episode of The Driller Newscast, we cover back-to-school safety, tribal water rights, the USDA Farm Bill, and the Inflation Reduction Act.

Get ready for a new season with insights on safety, congressional actions, and crucial industry updates.

The hearing focused on securing water rights for indigenous tribes