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- Efficient Irrigation for Water Conservation in the Rio Grande Basin
- Texas A&M AgriLife and New Mexico State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service
- Texas Project Web Site • New Mexico Project Web Site
Session 1: Administrative Overview
- Brad Rein & Mike O’Neill
- CSREES Project Administration Representatives
- Ronald Lacewell
- Assistant Vice Chancellor, Texas A&M AgriLife, Texas AgriLife Extension Service and Texas AgriLife Research
- Charlie Siepel
- Southwest District Department Head, New Mexico Cooperative Extension Service
- LeRoy Daugherty
- Associate Dean and Director, New Mexico Agricultural Experiment Station
- Kevin Urbanczyk
- Sustainable Agricultural Water Conservation Project Director, Earth and Physical Sciences Department Chair, Sul Ross State University
Session 2: Rio Grande Basin Water Issues – Municipal and Agricultural
- Bill Hutchison
- Director, Groundwater Resources, Texas Water Development Board
- Ken Jones
- Executive Director, Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council
- Tom McLemore
- Project Manager, Agricultural Demonstration Initiative
Lunch Presentation
- “Climate Change”
- Speaker: Bill Hutchison, Director, Groundwater Resources, Texas Water Development Board
Session 3A: Texas County Program Highlights
- Juan Enciso
- South Texas Region Report
- Marvin Ensor (2)
- West Region Report
Session 3B: New Mexico County Program Highlights
- Craig Runyan
- Water Quality and Rio Grande Basin Initiative Program Coordinator, New Mexico State University
Session 4: Modeling Highlights
- Zhuping Sheng
- Texas Summary
- Zohrab Samani (2)
Carlos Ochoa - New Mexico Summary
Session 5: On-Farm Irrigation Highlights
- Shad Nelson
- Texas Summary
- Mark Uchanski (2) (3)
- New Mexico Summary
Session 6: Environmental Issues Highlights
- Gary Bryant
- Texas Summary
- David Cowley
- New Mexico Summary
Session 7A: Urban Water Conservation Highlights
- Justin Mechell
- Texas Summary
- Leeann DeMouche (2)
- New Mexico Summary
Session 7B: Urban Water Conservation Highlights
- Genhua Niu & April Ulrey
- Texas and New Mexico Collaborative Project
Session 9A: Economics, Salinity and Water Reuse Highlights
Tasks 1, 2 and 3: Economics
- Allen Sturdivant
- Texas Summary
Session 9B: Economics, Salinity and Water Reuse Highlights
Task 7: Saline and Wastewater Management and Water Reuse
- Girisha Ganjegunte
- Texas Summary
- Bernd Leinauer
Leeann DeMouche (2) - New Mexico Summary
Contact Initiative Administrative Teams
- Texas AgriLife Research and Texas AgriLife Extension Service
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B. L. Harris 979.845.1851 Danielle Supercinski Jaclyn Tech Kevin Wagner - New Mexico Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service
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Craig Runyan 575.646.1131 Leeann DeMouche 575.646.3973 John Mexal 575.646.3335
