During the twentieth century at least 2.5 million ponds were built on farms and ranches throughout the United States. This essay reviews how and why farm ponds were constructed and discusses their ...

Mrs Gladys Kivoto at her butternuts farm in Mutomo, Kitui County. [Philip Muasya/Standard] In an area where rains are often insufficient and highly unreliable, Mrs Gladys Kivoto’s farm in Mutomo, ...

There’s a lot more to backyard pond installation than simply digging a big hole and filling it with water. Backyard ponds require liners, pumps, filters and regular maintenance to keep algae and ...

During the summer months, landowners and their families can enjoy the fun, recreational benefits of having a farm pond, said Scott Jones, small-impoundment extension specialist at the University of ...

An aerial view of Kentucky will show many circular pods of water scattered across the landscape. Some have trails made by cattle coming to them for a drink, some are ringed with large trees, some have ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Some of the most frequent questions I get are in regard to farm ponds. Folks in west Texas call them “tanks” or “stock tanks”. And I have it on good order from my co-workers in ...

ENKA - With several board members referring to the proposal as "a good use of the land," the Board of Adjustment on July 8 unanimously approved a 687-unit residential project on a former dairy farm.