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Each year in spring and early summer, families across the Navajo and Hopi Nations gather to plant crops on their land. This year preparations were more…
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A new Discovery Channel documentary, “Killing the Colorado,” premieres tonight. As Arizona Public Radio’s Ryan Heinsius reports, it examines some of the…
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A break in a massive pipe that supplies irrigation water to the largest farm on the Navajo Nation is a step closer to being repaired with the delivery of…
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Researchers say environmental protection for the 1,450-mile-long Colorado River is disjointed and too often gets a low priority.A new critique from the…
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Demand for local, sustainable beef is on the rise. But getting into the alternative beef business isn’t easy. In drought-stricken Arizona, grass and water…
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A nearly $3 million grant from the federal government will help restore parts of the Verde River. As Arizona Public Radio’s Ryan Heinsius reports, the…
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Diné College on the Navajo Nation will receive a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of a tribal nutrition program. As Arizona…
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People raised in Arizona might be familiar with the five C’s that the state is known for, copper, cattle, cotton, citrus, and climate. As Arizona Public…
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Federal officials are cutting off water to some California farms stuck in the worst drought on record. At the same time Arizona farmers are irrigating…
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Imperial County, east of San Diego, has one of the worst childhood asthma problems in California.And if you step outside, you can get an idea why. This is…