US ranch to grow rice with Israeli irrigation

The 17,000 acre Conaway Ranch in Woodland, California will be the first US rice grower to use Israeli drip irrigation.  The Conaway Preservation Group is partnering with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research and Israel’s Netafim.

http://www.jewishpress.com/news/israeli-technology-running-first-major-us-rice-drip-irrigation-project/2016/03/21/

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