These structures act as buffers between the rising river and low-lying parts of the city, and the upgrades have been timed ...

The device uses a powerful magnet to hold an irrigation gate open until a user remotely tells the Auto Tarp to release the magnet. When the magnet is released, the gate drops into the ditch and blocks ...

Flood irrigation is one of the oldest and simplest forms of agriculture — farmers open their ditch gates and let gravity do most of the work. Hunolt begins flood irrigating in late spring.

Adrian Hunolt, a rancher who raises cattle near the Bear River in Wyoming, discusses the importance of flood irrigation to both his livelihood and wildlife habitat on Oct. 5, 2022. The Bear River ...