Callahan provided the lead 34 seconds in, Derek Stepan added a goal inthe first period, and Taylor Pyatt snapped a longdroughtinthe second for the eighth-place Rangers, who are inching closer to a playoff berth.
But the greatest boon of all to food security and to the environment inthelong term may be the ability of new crop varieties to tolerate periods of drought and other water-related stresses.
The practice caught on elsewhere, helping the farmers of the basin to get through the recent longdrought using far less water than before yet with no reduction in output.