Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Economic Values of Irrigation Water in Four Areas Along the Snake River in Idaho |
Creator | Kindeborg, Karl |
Date | 1970-01-01 |
Coverage | Snake River; Boise Basin 42.63, -114.53 |
Subject | water costs; irrigation; irrigation efficiency |
Description | In Idaho, about 97 percent of total water use is for irrigation. Some of the state's major exports are produced on irrigated acreage and the future prosperity of Idaho seems to depend on expanded food processing and food exports which in turn depend on increased agricultural production. Large increases in agricultural production can only be achieved through greater efficiencies in use of present resources or through including new land under irrigation. However, agriculture must compete with... |
Relation | Boise Basin |
Contributor | Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI |
Publisher | University of Idaho |
Language | eng |
Rights | Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/ |
Format | application/pdf |
Type | Text |
Identifier | http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/221 |