Trends in U.S. Irrigated Agriculture: Increasing Resilience Under Water Supply Scarcity

Aaron Hrozencik and Marcel Aillery

No 327359, Economic Information Bulletin from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Irrigated agriculture is a critically important component of the U.S. farm economy. Irrigated production expanded significantly over the last century, as public reclamation policy and technological innovations opened new lands to irrigated production.

Keywords: Resource/Energy; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 55
Date: 2021-12
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.327359

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