Irrigation Today

06/12/2024

🚨 The Fall 2024 digital edition of Irrigation Today magazine is LIVE! Dive in now to read about public outreach, research and innovation, technology, and more. https://irrigationtoday.org/fall-2024-issue/

05/12/2024

What do the recent general election results mean for the industry? Get the inside scoop during the Irrigation Association post-election webinar series, kicking off Dec. 10 at 11:30 a.m. ET! Covering both landscape and agriculture issues, this is your chance to see what’s ahead for the industry and get your questions answered during a live Q&A with our advocacy experts. Save your spot here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oXycnqRpSf6ZTrXgUWWh1g #/registration

19/09/2024

Check out these valuable tips for both farmers and dealers to maximize the benefits of their relationship, hot off the press from the Summer 2024 issue of Irrigation Today magazine.

Here are some valuable tips for both farmers and dealers to maximize the benefits of their relationship.

17/09/2024

Have you explored the brand-new IA University classes coming to the Irrigation Association ? Start browsing and register now for industry-leading education and hands-on training! https://buff.ly/3MBmFR5
• Proper Hydraulics Requires Thought
• Applying Pump Curves
• Soil/Water Reactions With Irrigation
• Logic of Good Irrigation Scheduling
• Landscape Controller Setup

12/09/2024

In this feature from Irrigation Today magazine, learn how Jim Reid, president of Reid Brothers Irrigation and Equipment, went from farmer to certified irrigation designer with the IA’s certification program.

The Irrigation Association offers two certification programs for ag irrigation professionals.

05/09/2024

The Peterson brothers use the power of YouTube to support their family-owned operation. Read more about this story of innovation and resilience here.

For Peterson, farming is more than a profession. It’s a lifestyle deeply rooted in family and personal values.

04/09/2024

🚨 FINAL DAYS! The Irrigation Association E3 program empowers students and educators with hands-on experience and essential industry insights. 2024 recipients will receive an education and travel grant to attend in Long Beach, California. Apply by Sept. 8 here: https://irrigation.org/IA/Workforce_Development/Irrigation_E3/IA/Workforce_Development/Irrigation_E3/Irrigation-E3-Program.aspx

02/09/2024

A new regulation, California Labor Code section 6401.9 enacted under Senate Bill 553 (Cortese), requires all agricultural employers including those at farms, orchards, vineyards and other agricultural workplaces, to establish, implement and maintain a Workplace Violence Prevention Plan.

Employers must ensure that their WVPP includes procedures for identifying and correcting workplace violence hazards.

29/08/2024

As Senate leadership shifts, the irrigation industry braces for changes that could redefine water policy, regulatory landscapes and the future of agricultural technology.

https://irrigationtoday.org/news/looming-senate-committee-changes-could-shape-future-of-irrigation-industry/

28/08/2024

LAST CALL! The Irrigation Association is looking for innovative presentations that inspire and educate. Submit content to the Call for Proposals by Aug. 30 to help elevate the educational offerings in Long Beach. Learn more and get started here: https://www.irrigation.org/2024Show/Learn/Call_for_Proposals/2024Show/Learn/Call_for_Proposals.aspx

27/08/2024

Have you checked out the Summer 2024 digital edition of Irrigation Today magazine? Start reading now for special features on the next generation of irrigation professionals, certification, smart irrigation and building dealer relationships: https://irrigationtoday.org/summer-2024-issue/

27/08/2024

A report published in Agri-Pulse scrutinized the Congressional Budget Office’s report. Movement on the farm bill remains stalled.
https://irrigationtoday.org/news/2024-farm-bill-could-increase-federal-deficit-by-33-billion-says-cbo/

20/08/2024

Apply or share: 🎓 The Irrigation Association E3 Program brings students and educators exposure, experience and education in the industry. Apply by Sept. 8 for a chance to receive an education and travel grant to attend : https://irrigation.org/IA/Workforce_Development/Irrigation_E3/IA/Workforce_Development/Irrigation_E3/Irrigation-E3-Program.aspx

16/08/2024

Got an innovative product? Enter the 2024 Irrigation Association to showcase your cutting-edge solutions and compete for industry recognition. Submit your entry by Aug. 30: https://irrigation.org/2024Show/New_Product_Contest/2024Show/New_Product_Contest/New-Product-Contest.aspx

25/07/2024

Val Fishman, advocacy/development consultant for Netafim, tells how smart irrigation has impacted her career.

https://buff.ly/3SiNooL

24/07/2024

Are you ready to shine at ? Showcase your innovative solutions and gain industry recognition by entering the 2024 ! Learn more and enter here: https://irrigation.org/2024Show/New_Product_Contest/2024Show/New_Product_Contest/New-Product-Contest.aspx