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Irrigation

With a drought emergency declared in 41 California counties, the University of California has created and vetted drought resources to support growers during this challenging year.
Find drought tip fact sheets and other resources for almond, prune, walnut and olive production. 
Dario Chavez, associate professor of horticulture on the UGA Griffin campus, shows off the drip irrigation system in the peach orchard of the Dempsey Research Farm used to study irrigation and fertilization management for young peach trees.
UGA study looks at irrigation versus industry standard of no irrigation for new and established peach trees.
A 2021 Irrigation & Water Management Summit is planned for May 13-14 in Cape Town, South Africa
The May 13-14 event focusing on smart irrigation includes a virtual attendance option.
A Univ. of Illinois-led study identifies obstacles and solutions to improve performance and adoption of irrigation decision support tools.
Study identifies obstacles and solutions to improve performance and adoption of irrigation decision support tools.
Innovative technology solutions lead to more efficient irrigation.
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Innovative technology solutions lead to more efficient irrigation.
An energy audit on this turf farm revealed a significant head loss due to biofilm buildup in the layflat pipe.
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Taking care of the inside of your pipeline improves pump performance and pumping system energy efficiency.
Almond industry success tied to efficient irrigation
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The California almond industry is improving growing practices by increasing its water use efficiency.
“Tabletop strawberries” are grown in substrate on narrow tables inside a hoop house.
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What does irrigation look like with this new and growing trend in specialty crop production?
The green future of Kazakhstan
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Thirst for innovation and sustainability grows in Central Asia.
With microirrigation, indoor production allows growers to avoid environmental challenges and produce more.
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With microirrigation, indoor production allows growers to avoid environmental challenges and produce more.