Intentional water stress—or “deficit irrigation”—is gaining attention among California tree nut growers as research continues to strengthen the argument for using less water at key poi... Read more
With sensors positioned at multiple locations across the pivot, we will soon be able to collect more data than ever. “Using tower operability sensor technology, data collection and rapid pro... Read more
Much has happened, since Responsive Drip Irrigation (RDI) won the “Best Innovation by a Startup” Award at the 2019 Global Forum for Innovation. A global pandemic has been reshapi... Read more
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that July 2020 has once again been designated as Smart Irrigation Month. This month-long initiative is an opportunity for the irrigation ind... Read more
Modern growers have a very different attitude toward water than their grandfathers had. In the past, growers either grew crops that did not need irrigation, or they focused their attention o... Read more
Water covers approximately 72% of the Earth. With this massive resource comprising the majority of the Earth’s surface, then some would question, “Why panic about water scarcity?” Over mill... Read more