South Florida Rainy Season Revs Up Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 20, 2013 The upcoming South Florida rainy season looks to be near normal as far as precipitation is concerned, along […]Read More
Online Tool Calculates Benefits Of Irrigation Upgrade Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 9, 2013 Growers are constantly striving to increase their cost efficiencies. In the area of irrigation, American Vegetable Grower had […]
Precision Irrigation Management In Apples Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 1, 2013 Editor’s Note: This article was written by Terence Robinson ([email protected]), Alan Lakso, and Leo Dominquez in the Department […]
Valley Introduces Variable Rate Irrigation QuickStart Prescription Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 11, 2013 Valley Irrigation introduces the addition of QuickStart (QS) prescription writing to its Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI) product. The […]
Toro Releases New BlueLine PC Dripline Emitter Flow Rate Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 Toro has announced a new emitter flow rate for its popular BlueLine dripline, which now includes a 0.26 […]
Another California County Declared Drought Disaster Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 The USDA has designated Kings County in California as a primary natural disaster area due to damages and […]
California Water Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 11, 2013 Fresno State Establishing AgWaterEnergy Center The farm on the campus of California State University-Fresno will soon be home […]
The Value Of Good Water Management By Michael Cahn|March 10, 2013 Farmers wear many hats to do their jobs, and one of their most important hats is their business […]
Saving Water In Peach Orchards By Dennis O'Brien|March 7, 2013 Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the November/December 2012 issue of Agricultural Research magazine. A team of […]
The Impact Of Drought On Farmers Larger Than You Think By Laura Drotleff|December 10, 2012 The drought of 2012 had a significant impact on most growers across the nation. But while commodity farmers […]
Do Microsprinklers Have A Place The Almond Orchard? By Wesley K. Asai|November 19, 2012 A lot of maintenance is needed to keep a microsprinkler system functioning.
Improving Blueberry Irrigation By David Eddy|November 14, 2012 Ever since he started working with blueberries, David Bryla couldn’t understand why growers said they had always been […]
Drip Irrigation Maintenance Pointers By Farouk A. Hassan|September 12, 2012 Converting to microirrigation is a capital-intensive farming investment. Its main objective is to improve crop yield and production […]
What Is Evapotranspiration, And Why It Matters Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 31, 2012 Among the many problems associated with extended periods of drought is the inability of plants to extract water […]
Promoting Efficient Use Of Water Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 5, 2012 Smart Irrigation Month is a great way to distinguish yourself as a resource for your customers by helping […]
Tips to Understanding Drip Irrigation By Rosemary Gordon|May 10, 2012 An irrigation system, like many other production tools, has to be monitored for performance. After all, the goal […]
Orchard Irrigation Do’s And Don’ts By Rebecca M. Bartels|May 9, 2012 Leonardo Da Vinci famously said that, “water is the driving force of all nature.” As a basic necessity, […]
Renewing Rainwater From High Tunnels By Rebecca M. Bartels|May 9, 2012 Water, one of the basic necessities of plants, and, for that matter, any life form, falls naturally to […]
Improved Irrigation Scheduling By Brian Sparks|April 3, 2012 Like several others across the country, peach growers in the Southeast are faced with increased pressure to use […]
Nelson Irrigation Announces Launch Of New Web Site By Growing Produce Staff|March 20, 2012 Technological advancements in the irrigation equipment market are accelerated by the need to save water, save energy, save […]
