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This page contains the resources available to our website visitors in electronic form. Content includes publications, reports, proceedings, handouts, brochures, and sub-websites from our communications, research areas, and more.

Publications

Learn more about our organization by viewing our overview brochure and reading our strategic plans, conference proceedings and annual reports. Archived publications are available in DigitalCommons. 

2024 Annual Report

2024 Annual Report

DWFI Overview Brochure

DWFI Overview Brochure

Policy Briefs

Wireless Communications  

07/01/2018

Policy Briefs

Drones in Agriculture  

06/01/2018

Policy Briefs

Soil Moisture Probes  

06/01/2018

Policy Briefs

Paid To Pump Policy Brief  

12/01/2017

Policy Briefs

Reports and Working Papers

Opportunities and Research Gaps for Promoting Irrigation and Mechanization Markets in Niger  

07/09/2025

Reports and Working Papers

Opportunities and Research Gaps for Promoting Irrigation and Mechanization Markets in Niger-pdf  

07/09/2025

Reports and Working Papers

Commonly Irrigated Crops in the US  

05/22/2025

Reports and Working Papers

Common Irrigation Methods in the US  

05/22/2025

Reports and Working Papers

Agricultural Water Use in the United States  

06/30/2023

Reports and Working Papers

Agricultural Water Use Trends in the United States  

06/30/2023

Reports and Working Papers

Groundwater Transfers in Nebraska  

07/06/2023

Reports and Working Papers

Mapping and analysis of the business ecosystem for smallholder irrigation in Rwanda  

04/29/2022

Reports and Working Papers

Rapid Scoping for Water Market Readiness  

09/28/2021

Reports and Working Papers

Catalyzing Farmers’ Irrigation Investments: Recommendations to Scale Sustainable Rural Transformation  

05/11/2020

Reports and Working Papers

Past Present and Future Of Irrigation On The Us Great Plains  

01/31/2020

Reports and Working Papers

2019 Nebraska Water Productivity Report  

11/01/2019

Reports and Working Papers

Student Support Program Outputs, Outcomes and Impacts Report  

10/01/2019

Reports and Working Papers

Agricultural Water Transfers in the Western United States  

01/01/2019

Reports and Working Papers

The Future of Groundwater in California  

01/01/2018

Reports and Working Papers

Pathways to Increasing Farmer-led Investments in Sustainable Agricultural Water Management in sub-Saharan Africa  

01/01/2017

Reports and Working Papers

Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts  

03/01/2015

Reports and Working Papers

Yield gap analysis  

01/01/2015

Reports and Working Papers

Institute Resources

DWFI Strategic Direction - 2024-2028  

09/30/2024

Institute Resources

2023 DWFI Overview  

03/08/2023

Institute Resources

2022 DWFI Printed Annual Report  

10/21/2022

Institute Resources

Agricultural Groundwater Transfers in Nebraska  

09/01/2022

Institute Resources

2020 DWFI Annual Report  

10/21/2020

Institute Resources

2019 Conference Proceedings  

08/19/2019

Institute Resources

The Founding of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska  

11/01/2015

Institute Resources

Additional Resources

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