In addition, fewer insurers are willing to write stand-alone policies for pivot irrigation systems. “They will package pivot insurance with other types of coverage for longer terms,” he said.

Efficient irrigation is critical for maximizing crop yields, conserving water, and supporting sustainable agriculture. Over 20 years, the University of Delaware and NRCS evaluated 63,000 acres of ...

With irrigation systems running across Kansas fields, a simple adjustment could make a big difference in conserving water and boosting crop performance —slowing down the speed of center pivot ...

A typical mid-elevation spray application pivot irrigation rig in action. It can be retrofitted to a low elevation spray application, saving water, energy and improving crops. ARCO, Idaho — An ...

The center pivot system, originally approved by the Glen Oaks Board of Trustees last year, enhances the AGT program’s ability to provide cutting-edge training on precision irrigation technology.

Three welders work on a 39-foot-4.25 inch pipe Tuesday morning at T&L Irrigation. These sections are fitted together to make different sizes of spans between pivot towers.

Reinke Manufacturing, a 60-year-old irrigation manufacturer and distributor based in Deshler, recently donated and installed a new center-pivot system to help students at the school get hands-on ...

The community-based central pivot irrigation system is the latest mode of the micro irrigation project and offers several benefits to farmers, including water efficiency (using 25-50% less water ...