Thomas Marek, Texas A&M AgriLife (IMAGE) Texas A&M AgriLife Communications Caption Thomas Marek, Texas AgriLife Research senior research engineer, explains the effort to grow 200-bushel per acre corn on only 12 inches of irrigation. Credit Texas AgriLife Research photo by Kay Ledbetter Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.