As summer approaches, now is the time to create a reliable watering routine in your yard. It's vital to ensure that your plants remain hydrated when temperatures begin to climb. I've long been on the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Solar power is a sustainable energy source that has many uses in both homes and gardens, including self-watering solutions for your garden.

In rural Uzbekistan, where many families rely on their backyard gardens to grow vegetables, rising water scarcity is making it increasingly difficult to sustain their crops. As these challenges mount, ...

The interest is growing due to savings and cost-share opportunities. Tharran grew up on a grain and livestock farm in north central Kansas, where the family's main crops were wheat, grain sorghum and ...

Ripan Deb, a 37 year old farmer putting water to his field through a solar-powered water pump which was installed in his field with the help of the Government of Tripuras subsidised policy in ...

Argentina’s National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) has developed sizing guidelines for off-grid, solar-powered ...

The authorities in the Philippines have inaugurated the country’s largest solar-powered irrigation system, featuring more than 1,000 solar panels and two submersible pumps. The system benefits over ...

In Tulyachapada village in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, solar-powered drip irrigation has helped farmers access water that was earlier close by but difficult to bring to their fields. The project ...

Adrienne Held is the Executive Agronomy Editor for Successful Farming and Agriculture.com. Prior to joining the team at Successful Farming in August of 2023, she worked for Purdue Extension as an ...