IDAHO FALLS — Three rulings from the Idaho Department of Water Resources on April 21 have area farmers worried they might be unable to water or irrigate this year. The rulings attempted to resolve a yearlong legal dispute between the Surface Water Coalition in Magic Valley and Idaho Ground Water Appropriators in eastern Idaho about […]
In recent years many Idaho farmers have had to deal with drought conditions, but this year is different. As mountain tops in the southern Idaho still have snow, creating optimism. However, reporter Steve Kirch tells us the late snowpack could create some obstacles.