Water Wise: USU Agricultural Researchers Studying How to Optimize Utah's Ag Water Use

By Taylor Emerson | August 12, 2020

USU Uintah Basin researchers are working to conserve Utah's water resources by studying ways to optimize water use in agriculture and evaluate and demonstrate long-term water conservation practices.

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