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Drones can provide thermal images and offer potential benefits when used effectively. Photo courtesy of the Conservation Irrigation Lab at UC Davis.

Irrigation Tech

A look at what’s new for nut growers more »

November Irrigation Show to focus on ag insights, innovation

Ag irrigation insights and technology to conserve water are set to be on display at a major irrigation show. The 2023 Irrigation Show and Education Week is scheduled for Nov. 27-Dec. 1 at the Henry... more »

New dripline products added at Rain Bird

Two new irrigation tools are available for permanent crop and greenhouse growers from Rain Bird Agriculture. The products, designed for high-performance, efficient and durable dripline irrigation a... more »

Marketing, sales associate joins Horticultural supplier Dramm

The Dramm Corp. has added Noah Dramm Becker as a marketing and sales associate. In his role, Becker will work primarily with the company’s commercial products and water management teams in conten... more »

Ag tech companies partner to provide real-time data on crop water needs

Two global irrigation and ag tech companies, Lindsay Corp. and Pessl Instruments, are partnering to provide growers better access to water management solutions. The partnership of Lindsay Corp. and... more »

Remembering key contributor to almond industry irrigation improvements

It’s hard to estimate Schwankl’s impact on the state’s agriculture industry with his career focus on sprinkler, drip and flood irrigation management. more »

Don’t fail to keep trees hydrated during nut maturity/shuck split

Even though the kernels have filled and the crop is about made, it's important to continue irrigating to ensure normal shuck split and avoid problems. more »

New sensors could be ‘game changer’, says hydrology and irrigation professor

A variety of sensors have been on the market for years to measure soil moisture, but the holy grail of precision irrigation is measuring the tree’s stem water potential. more »

CODA Farm Technologies announces use of smartphone for remote monitoring and control of any irrigation pump

A universal retrofit option, FarmHQ allows users to upgrade their irrigation equipment with one simple installation and use the same monitoring and control system, providing significant financial savings and less stress. more »

Late season considerations in pecan

Pawnee is entering shell hardening, with a few other varieties following behind. It's time to start moving focus from fungicides to irrigation for kernel fill. more »

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