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Proper maintenance practices for agricultural irrigation systems ensure long-term efficiency, reduce water waste, and optimize crop performance.

As the growing season unfolds, periodic drive-by center pivot checks become invaluable, especially when crops are still in the early stages.

While sprinklers are known to last many years, regular maintenance can ensure they stay working at their fullest potential.

To reduce water loss in center pivots, follow the water’s journey from source to soil broken into loss points at transmission, air and ground.

Now is a good time to winterize and perform preventative maintenance on center pivots.

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Flow meters, pressure sensors and telemetry are giving center pivot growers real-time visibility into water use — but the experts say regular maintenance and uniformity...

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As producers head into the 2026 growing season, there is a consistent theme: irrigation equipment must work efficiently.