Water Conservation

USDA. NAL. Water and Agriculture Information Center.

A collection of bibliographies and links to information about water conservation as related to agriculture.

National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.

Publications and other resources on water use, soil moisture management, water quality and water conservation.

USDA. Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education.

A bulletin available for purchase and online access on the topic of successful water management systems for farmers and ranchers.

Department of the Interior. Bureau of Reclamation.

Information about planning and technical assistance, new technologies, educational programs, publications, local contacts for the Western United States, a glossary and other links.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Land and Water Development Division.

This report covers soil conservation, water conservation principles and methods, water harvesting and use, applications for water conservation and similar topics for semi-arid lands.

eXtension. Cooperative Extension Service.

A collection of articles, webinars, websites, and other resources on landscaping residential areas, planning water-conserving lawns and landscapes, selecting plant materials for water conservation, mulch and water considerations, improving soil, landscape irrigation, and more.

Oregon State University. Cooperative Extension Service.

A selection of online courses, publications, and plant profiles for water efficient landscaping. Primarily for Oregon state residents, but of use to all.

Environmental Protection Agency.

Provides information about water use efficiency and the WaterSense product labeling program for homeowners and businesses including irrigation technology.