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New study shows economic impact of the irrigation equipment and services industry

The Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute (DWFI) and National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) -collaborated on assessment shows healthy growth in the irrigation industry

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Farmers use irrigation to reduce the impacts of drought and to maintain their crop yields despite variability in weather. Understanding the monetary value of irrigation water helps to inform farmers and policymakers about potential impacts of water shortages. It also highlights the importance of a reliable water supply in supporting agricultural land values.

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