Organizers of a Kansas farm competition that promotes sustainable farm resource management are celebrating a successful year, highlighting its role in helping farmers adopt innovative strategies to conserve water while maintaining profitability.
Farmers test innovative water-saving strategies
From left, Western Kansas farmers Jay Ostmeyer and Russ Martin talk with Kansas State University irrigation engineer Jonathan Auguilar about the use of soil moisture sensors.
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