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1. www.ars.usda.gov › research › annual-report-onOptimizing Agricultural Water Use and Management - USDA ARS

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   The ARS Watershed and Water Availability research program develops solutions that improve water management for efficient agricultural production. In the United States, irrigated agriculture produces 49 percent of U.S. crop market value on 18 percent of cropped lands.

2. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleUse of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water ...

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   Jun 1, 2023 · Analyzing the physicochemical and microbiological properties of treated wastewater used for irrigation greatly impacts the effectiveness size. Reusing sewage or wastewater for agricultural irrigation is a sustainable development strategy that helps address the water scarcity issue.

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4. www.usda.gov › media › blogTreated Wastewater May Be the Irrigation Wave of the Future

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   Jul 21, 2020 · According to USDA’s Economic Research Service, agriculture accounts for more than 80% of the nation's water consumption. With the need to feed a growing population, scientists from USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are looking for ways to safely expand agriculture’s supply of usable water.

5. www.nature.com › articles › s43017/024/00560-ySustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture | Nature Reviews ...

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Treated wastewater (TW) reuse for irrigation could alleviate water imbalances and boost food production in water-scarce regions, thus promoting global food and water security. This...

6. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Wastewater Reuse in Agriculture: Effects on Soil-Plant System ...

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   Aug 29, 2020 · Wastewater reuse has potential benefits for agriculture and water resources management but can also determine substantial risks to public health. Moreover, chemical risks for plant and environment could occur due to soil and groundwater pollution.

   • Author: Giuseppe Gatta, Angela Libutti, Anna Gagliardi, Grazia Disciglio, Emanuele Tarantino, Luciano Benedu...

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7. www.nature.com › articles › s41598/021/96243-5Agricultural impacts of sustainable water use in the United ...

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   Sep 9, 2021 · Despite population increases and economic growth, water withdrawals in the United States (U.S.) have experienced declines over the last decade as efficiency improvements across sectors have lowered...

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   How effective is Reusing wastewater for agricultural irrigation?

   • Analyzing the physicochemical and microbiological properties of treated wastewater used for irrigation greatly impacts the effectiveness size. Reusing sewage or wastewater for agricultural irrigation is a sustainable development strategy that helps address the water scarcity issue.

   Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for

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   Does wastewater reuse improve crop production?

   • Positive effects of treated wastewaters reuse on the growth and production of cultivated crop, as well as on the chemical and microbiological characteristics of crop products, were observed within the experimental trials of the already mentioned In.Te.R.R.A project.

   Wastewater Reuse in Agriculture: Effects on Soil-Plant System

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   Why does the agricultural sector need more sustainable water sources?

   • The agricultural sector is being driven to explore additional and more sustainable water sources due to changing precipitation patterns (i.e. global warming and climate change) and the growing population putting pressure on water resources, as well as increased competition from sectors such as municipal and industrial uses. (1.1.2.)

   Opportunities for Treatment and Reuse of Agricultural Drainage in the …

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   What are the opportunities for reusing agricultural drainage for irrigation?

   • The opportunities for using agricultural drainage for irrigation vary regionally across the U.S. due to heterogeneous demand, water quantity and quality variability, and proximity and accessibility to traditional and other nontraditional water sources (e.g., seawater, municipal wastewater, brackish water).

   Opportunities for Treatment and Reuse of Agricultural Drainage in the …

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   Can wastewater reuse be used as a source of irrigation water?

   • Wastewater reuse as a source of irrigation water can preserve groundwater and surface water resources from contamination caused by nutrient leaching and runoff induced by mineral fertilizer application. It has the potential to function as a barrier against water contamination caused by wastewater discharges. 3.4.

   Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for

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   What is the largest volume of agricultural wastewater?

   • In the US, agricultural drainage is the source of 170 million m 3 (45 billion gallons) of excess irrigation water that drains off agricultural fields every day ( Figure S2 ). This water contains valuable nutrients, such as nitrate and phosphate.

   Opportunities for Treatment and Reuse of Agricultural Drainage in the …

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9. pubs.acs.org › doi › 10Opportunities for Treatment and Reuse of Agricultural ...

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   This study evaluates the largest subset of agricultural wastewater, agricultural drainage water, for reuse in agricultural operations. We first review the characteristics of this new source water, its current reuse strategies, and potential reuse opportunities for agricultural applications.