Dr. Drew Gholson is an Extension Irrigation Specialist and serves as Coordinator for the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research with Mississippi State University located at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville, MS. His research and outreach include conceiving, developing, and promoting the adoption of profitable irrigation management strategies that conserve water, maintain soil resources, and improve water quality. Dr. Gholson is dedicated to producing and disseminating research aimed at conserving groundwater and ensuring the sustainability of water resources for agriculture, making a significant impact on both local and broader agricultural practices.