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I wonder if they are tracking the underground aquifers? If he's extending his growing season and increasing his crop size without regard for the new found wate
by tw04 5y ago
I wonder if they are tracking the underground aquifers? If he's extending his growing season and increasing his crop size without regard for the new found water source it just feels like there will be an even greater crisis down the road when the source eventually runs out.
- ncmncm 5y agoThe article does touch on aquifer drawdown. It is a problem that needs continuous attention. Drip-feed irrigation helps, which uses less water but more power, and needs sensor networks and active electronic control, thus power again and sophistication, and tuning to local needs, thus more sophistication.