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The AgTech Breakthrough Awards program has selected Reinke’s E3 Pivot as the “Innovation of the Year” award winner.
Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
Amazon is investing in three irrigation efficiency projects in eastern Oregon that are expected to save more than 500 million gallons of water annually when completed.
Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
In just three short years, the Precision Irrigation Access Program has leveraged corporate cost-share funding to help 27 family farms across seven states upgrade more than 3,200 acres to modernized irrigation systems.
The USDA has given farmers more time to apply for Stages 1 and 2 of the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) for eligible crop losses from natural disasters in 2023 and 2024.
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
IPEX USA LLC
IPEX Pressure-Rated Irrigation Pipe & Fittings are designed to withstand various soil conditions and climates. Constructed from durable PVC, both SDR-21 and SDR-26 systems are available to suit a variety of applications.
Westlake Pipe & Fittings
Westlake Pipe & Fittings' Solvent Weld SDR 35 Sewer Fittings are a fully integrated PVC fittings line and ideal for surface, area, yard and landscape drainage applications.
Franklin Electric
Growers have been persevering for generations, and Franklin Electric is right there beside them. Its wide array of pumps, motors and controls are made to reliably cover every inch of every acre for years to come.
Galileo CupWheel
Galileo Airless Pivot Tires optimize irrigation pivot performance, reducing soil compaction and erosion while enhancing traction and flotation.
Delta-T Devices
A powerful multi-parameter soil sensor for growers and irrigation system integrators.
Tempo Communications
Designed to lead the market in lightweight ultra-durable locators, the 521E quickly and accurately finds buried wires, irrigation valve solenoids and faults in control cables.
In the Magazine
The precision pivot
How smart irrigation technology is making growers better water and labor managers
Planning by the drop
With drought coverage at a 3.5-year high, experts explain why uniform system performance, smart scheduling and accessible technology are essential to protecting yield through dry conditions.
Beating the storm
As extreme weather intensifies, experts walk through six steps growers can take to protect critical irrigation infrastructure, from risk assessment to post-disaster documentation.
