Special Event: Arizona Stakeholders’ Meeting USDA - NIFA Project

Sustaining Groundwater and Irrigated Agriculture in the Southwestern United States Under a Changing Climate

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Watch the recorded meeting

  • In-person: Multi-purpose Room (Room 3), Maricopa Agricultural Center 37860 W Smith Enke Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138

  • Lunch will be provided

  • Please RSVP and indicate if staying for lunch by January 19, 2023, to: Debankur Sanyal at dsanyal@arizona.edu

Draft Agenda 

  • Welcome - Sharon Megdal, University of Arizona (UArizona)
  • Vision for the Project from the Lead Principal Investigator - Isaya Kisekka (UC-Davis)
  • Arizona Project Scope - Sharon Megdal
  • Hydrology/Groundwater Modelling Research Update - Simone Williams (UArizona)
  • Cover Crops and Soil Health Research Update - Debankur Sanyal (UArizona)
  • Technology for Irrigation Management – Kelly Thorp (USDA-ARS)
  • Project Advisory Board Member Perspective - Ron Rayner (A Tumbling-T Ranches)
  • Project Advisory Board Member Perspective - Bryan Hartman (Maricopa-Stanfield IDD) 
  • Q&A and discussion
  • Lunch and continued discussion (noon)
  • Adjourn by 1:00 pm

For more information about the project, please visit https://wrrc.arizona.edu/usda-nifa-ag-groundwater-project and https://agwater.ucdavis.edu/

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