
Irrigation and Mechanization Innovation Lab
@irrig_mechlab
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Irrigation and Mechanization Systems is funded by @USAID, and led by Daugherty @WaterforFood at the University of Nebraska
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16-10-2023 16:46:08
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Solar irrigation companies have begun exploring ways to use carbon credits to generate revenue that could help smallholder farmers offset the cost of irrigation. Read how these pumps could also advance economic and climate resilience: ow.ly/zG6G50T6y52 Irrigation and Mechanization Innovation Lab





Since 2010, Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute has worked toward a food and water secure world. To amplify voices making waves in this space, they’ve launched a podcast 🎧 Tune in to the latest episode featuring Irrigation and Mechanization Innovation Lab Deputy Director Jude Cobbing: ow.ly/7TGl50TzyjI


At the Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Initiative GAP Report launch, Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General, IITA / CGIAR Regional Director for West Africa talked about the importance of making sure technologies reach smallholder farmers, as this is essential to #AgProductivity24. ow.ly/hTzE50TCLzn





Great collaboration with The African Union and IFPRI discussing needs for sustainable irrigation post-Malabo at Africa Water Week in Cairo. IFPRI MENA




Established by Nebraska Biological Systems Engineering and Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute, the Irrigation Summer Field Course offers students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln hands-on experience and problem-solving skills needed in irrigation and water management. Learn more about the program and its benefits: ow.ly/VhL250U9yIy


