Verde River

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Claudia Houser with her son Cy in their new pecan orchard in Verde Valley, Arizona in 2018. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

Located in Camp Verde, Arizona, Sinagua Malt provides malt for the beer industry. With help from The Nature Conservancy, Chip Norton started the malting factory with barley grown the Verde Valley as a way to create a market for a crop that uses less water than traditional alfalfa. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

As part of The Nature Conservancy's water conservation program in the Verde Valley, Arizona, old headgates have been modified with automatic computerized gears to better control water use, diverted from the Verde River. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River Valley, Arizona

As part of The Nature Conservancy's water conservation program in the Verde Valley, Arizona, old headgates have been modified with automatic computerized gears to better control water use, diverted from the Verde River. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River, Arizona

Verde River flowing through the Verde Valley, in Arizona in 2018. The Nature Conservancy is working with growers in the valley trying out new, less-water-intensive crops and more efficient irrigation systems. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River, Arizona

Verde River flowing through the Verde Valley, in Arizona in 2018. The Nature Conservancy is working with growers in the valley trying out new, less-water-intensive crops and more efficient irrigation systems. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River, Arizona

Verde River flowing through the Verde Valley, in Arizona in 2018. The Nature Conservancy is working with growers in the valley trying out new, less-water-intensive crops and more efficient irrigation systems. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River, Arizona

Verde River flowing through the Verde Valley, in Arizona in 2018. The Nature Conservancy is working with growers in the valley trying out new, less-water-intensive crops and more efficient irrigation systems. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Verde River, Arizona

Verde River flowing through the Verde Valley, in Arizona in 2018. The Nature Conservancy is working with growers in the valley trying out new, less-water-intensive crops and more efficient irrigation systems. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Drip irrigation, Verde River Valley, Arizona

This corn crop on a ranch owned by The Nature Conservancy in the Verde Valley used to be irrigated by flood or furrow irrigation. TNC installed a much more efficient drip irrigation system. Black hosing snakes through the crop delivering just the right amount of water when it’s needed. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license

Drip irrigation, Verde River Valley, Arizona

This corn crop on a ranch owned by The Nature Conservancy in the Verde Valley used to be irrigated by flood or furrow irrigation. TNC installed a much more efficient drip irrigation system. Black hosing snakes through the crop delivering just the right amount of water when it’s needed. ©Ted Wood Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. Full use and licensing information can be found here, https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license