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A place to share information about all aspects of irrigation.
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Irrigation
By Carolina Irrigation Solutions
Published Apr 30, 2018
-This practice can be applied to many aspects of your life and business, and certainly applies to irrigation on your farm and money in your wallet... These are small set-backs in the irrigation off season but they can be major back-breakers if found during your crop's peak water requirement. So with that in mind below is a center pivot irrigation check-list to help with preventative maintenance on your farm... Hopefully this list helps prevent your farm from costly cures in the future!We are a Valley dealer located in Hartsville, SC and would like to hear from you! If you need assistance or have any questions please contact us @ Carolina Irrigation Solutions 319 Tema Road Hartsville, SC 29550 mailto:Valley@carolinairrigation. com (843) 917-0198 843) 917-0198 website: http://carolinairrigation...
Categories: Irrigation
By Carolina Irrigation Solutions
Published Oct 9, 2019
Do you have mixed feelings about technology? I do. Some technology takes our time, isolates us, and numbs our brains. Then there is technology that makes life more efficient, brings more information to you, and improves your quality of life... Do you ever have a hard time explaining technical or mechanical problems to your irrigation dealer? This is another area where Agsense helps... If you have any questions, or have or need center-pivot irrigation gives us a call, and we have a solution that keeps you informed, improves your quality of life, and makes your farm more efficient!...
Categories: Corn, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Published Sep 9, 2020
What is Subsurface Drip Irrigation?Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) is a way of irrigating crops through plastic tubes placed under the soil surface... In the United States, SDI is widely used to irrigate annual crops; elsewhere, the irrigation system is popularly used for orchards and other perennials... Using an SDI system provides high water-use efficiency and savings of 25-50% compared to flood irrigation. Using SDI also has a positive effect on the environment through reduced nitrate leakage in the lower soil layers, unlike other irrigation systems... History of Subsurface Drip Irrigation Technological advances within the plastics industry have led to significant progress for irrigation systems...
Categories: Corn, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Team irrigation; iStockphoto
Updated Aug 19, 2020
For this reason, it becomes essential to select an efficient and economical irrigation system. The market offers various systems including the most well-known and widely-used option of central pivot and the newer solution of drip irrigation. What are the differences between the two systems?Among the relevant differences to consider is the investment cost, adaptability to the rotation, weather conditions, irrigation availability and the efficiency of any fertigation. Pivot vs Drip irrigation: economic comparisonsIn a study conducted by the University of Turin, the costs and efficiency of the two systems were analyzed. Researchers considered the same water supply and an average life of 10 years for the surface drip irrigation and 20 years for the pivot...
Categories: Corn, Agribusiness, Irrigation
Updated Aug 7, 2020
Higher than normal temperatures have been accompanied by moderate to severe drought in several southern states, so irrigation assumes added importance to help cotton through future summers... So far farmers have used the variation in ETc as the amount of irrigation that the crop needs, which during the growing season can be:0... Need for Precision Farming While irrigation and pesticide treatments are necessary, it is important to also prioritize efficiency by reducing costs to increase farm revenue... The frequent incidences of drought we are seeing will increase irrigation needs. Cotton growers, who have been using broad recommendations can use precision farming to finetune their irrigation to avoid higher water inputs and costs...
Categories: Cotton, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Published Mar 16
Center pivot irrigation is gaining popularity as a primary water distribution method used on South Carolina farms and Clemson Extension has a new program to help producers get the most out of their investments. The program – Center Pivot Irrigation Test Program, or CPIT – is a testing service implemented by Clemson Cooperative Extension Service Water Resources, Agronomic Crops and Horticulture Program teams to provide health check-ups for center pivot irrigation systems... South Carolina growers gathered at the Clemson Edisto Research and Education Center (REC) in Blackville, South Carolina and at the Pee Dee REC in Florence, South Carolina, recently to learn about this program and other resources for center pivot irrigation. CPIT tests provide measures of irrigation uniformity to help identify and correct pivot issues... ”Testing usually takes less than two hours and provides information related to irrigation depth in relationship to center and tower locations, positions of observed issues such as clogs and leaks, calibrated timer charts, irrigation costs and more...
Categories: Farm Management, Irrigation
By Pat Rogers
Published May 5
Categories: Irrigation
By Mit K
Published Mar 15
The use of modernized microirrigation systems is a potential solution for enhancing the use of water resources, cutting down upon the overall quantity of water used and also providing the crop with the right amount of water required for its optimal growth. The global microirrigation systems market size was estimated to be valued at USD 9... Factors such as higher yield requirement from a limited area, rapid growth in greenhouse vegetable production, and rise in usage of artificial intelligence in microirrigtaion systems are some of the factors driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market... Download PDF brochure: Download PDF Brochure - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Speak To Analyst - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Key insights & trends:Benefits to precision agriculture: Globally food producers are becoming aware regarding the benefits of use of biological crop inputs such as pesticides and crop protectants and also regarding effective and modern methods of precision agriculture... Both can be done using microirrigation, ensuring optimal supply of fertilizers to crops in a timely manner...
Categories: News
By Mit K
Published Feb 22
The global microirrigation systems market size is estimated to be valued at USD 9... Factors such as the increase in awareness among farmers about the benefits of microirrigation and the importance of conserving water are the key factor driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market. Microirrigation systems provide a highly efficient means to sustain water supply and enhance the productivity of farms... These are some of the factors driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market during the forecast period. Download PDF brochure: Download PDF Brochure - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Inquiry Before Buying - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets The demand for microirrigation has been witnessing a steady growth in developing countries, such as China, Brazil, South Africa, Russia, and India...
Categories: News
Business Title: Agri-Valley Irrigation
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Ag Irrigation
About: Mike Wandzell is an Emmy-Award winning News Producer who left the TV industry to get back into Agriculture.
He worked in Agriculture in the cotton and almond business growing up.
Mike went to Fresno State, receiving a degree in Mass Communication.
After winning the Emmy in 2016 in Television, Mike got back into agriculture.
He now works in Irrigation California's Central Valley at Agri-Valley
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Crop Protection, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Marketing, Agribusiness, Farm Management, Tools, Cover Crops, NRCS, Hemp, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables, Conservation Plans
Job Title: Farmer
Interests:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Beef, Feed, Grass-Fed Livestock, Poultry, Swine, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Ag Commentary, Marketing, Projects, Purchasing, Repair, Shops, Tools, Hunting
Business Title: AgFuse LLC
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Administrator
About: AgFuse is a social media network created specifically to connect farmers and agriculture professionals throughout the world.
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Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Business Title: Sorrels Farms, J And R Custom Farming, And Sorrels Custom Harvesting
Job Title: Farmer, Farm Manager or Employee
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Cotton, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Irrigation, Marketing, Agribusiness, Corn, Dairy, Grass-Fed Livestock, Specialty Livestock, Feed, Crop Protection, Fertility, Soil Health, Crop Scouting, Apps, Telemetry, News, Ag Commentary, Farm Management, Succession Planning, Operating a Farm, Farmland and Real Estate, Projects, Shops, Purchasing, Repair, Tools, Conservation Easements, Conservation Plans, NRCS, Homesteading
Interests: Cotton, Soybeans, Beef, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Business Title: Seed Sales
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Corn, Cotton, Soybeans, Wheat, Rice, Cover Crops, Irrigation, Marketing
Business Title: TH Ag Consulting
Job Title: Agronomist
About: Ag consulting for vegetable and flower seed crops
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Ag Policy, Agribusiness, Cover Crops, Irrigation, Vegetables
Business Title: Harvest Harmonics
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Ag Sales Representative
About: I help innovators farmers around the world grow healthier and more productive plants, increase yield and reduce input cost, with a new, unique and organic technology using biophysics. Connect with me for info.
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Wheat, Dairy, Grass-Fed Livestock, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Farm Management, Operating a Farm, Conservation Plans, Cover Crops, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables
Business Title: Better Your Workforce Better Your Company
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Ag Search Professional
About: AG HeadHunters is a consulting firm focused on recruiting and training services for agriculture. We understand the complexities of finding, landing, and keeping talented employees; it is the greatest challenge and highest on-going cost of every company. Our mission is to assist our clients in effectively hiring critical employees that stay and remain engaged. Learn more at www.agheadhunters.com
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Canola, Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Wheat, Beef, Dairy, Feed, Grass-Fed Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Livestock, Swine, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Ag Commentary, Marketing, News, Accounting and Bookkeeping, Ag Policy, Agribusiness, Farm Management, Farmland and Real Estate, Human Resources, Operating a Farm, Succession Planning, Taxes, Projects, Tools, Conservation Easements, Conservation Plans, Cover Crops, NRCS, Hemp, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables, Fishing, Homesteading, Horses, Hunting, Timber, Tobacco
Business Title: Harvest Harmonics
Job Title: Ag Retail Professional
About: We help farmers increase their crop yield, profit and improve the quality of their products. We have the most advanced technology in agriculture
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Canola, Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Wheat, Crop Protection, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Precision Agriculture, Projects, Conservation Plans, Cover Crops, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables
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Valley Center Pivot Irrigation Company in Hartsville, SC.
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Trending Technologies in the New Age of Agriculture Industry
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This is a group that can provide plant growth regulators. Companies or individuals in need are welcome to join, and other colleagues are also welcome to join the group discussion
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Here’s a place to spread the word concerning announcements and insights that the whole ag industry may be interested in.
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Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
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The latest news on the innovative technology in the agricultural industry
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Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
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Join us at the Civic Center in Florence, SC January 13th-14th!
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By Carolina Irrigation Solutions
Published Apr 30, 2018
-This practice can be applied to many aspects of your life and business, and certainly applies to irrigation on your farm and money in your wallet... These are small set-backs in the irrigation off season but they can be major back-breakers if found during your crop's peak water requirement. So with that in mind below is a center pivot irrigation check-list to help with preventative maintenance on your farm... Hopefully this list helps prevent your farm from costly cures in the future!We are a Valley dealer located in Hartsville, SC and would like to hear from you! If you need assistance or have any questions please contact us @ Carolina Irrigation Solutions 319 Tema Road Hartsville, SC 29550 mailto:Valley@carolinairrigation. com (843) 917-0198 843) 917-0198 website: http://carolinairrigation...
Categories: Irrigation
By Carolina Irrigation Solutions
Published Oct 9, 2019
Do you have mixed feelings about technology? I do. Some technology takes our time, isolates us, and numbs our brains. Then there is technology that makes life more efficient, brings more information to you, and improves your quality of life... Do you ever have a hard time explaining technical or mechanical problems to your irrigation dealer? This is another area where Agsense helps... If you have any questions, or have or need center-pivot irrigation gives us a call, and we have a solution that keeps you informed, improves your quality of life, and makes your farm more efficient!...
Categories: Corn, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Published Sep 9, 2020
What is Subsurface Drip Irrigation?Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) is a way of irrigating crops through plastic tubes placed under the soil surface... In the United States, SDI is widely used to irrigate annual crops; elsewhere, the irrigation system is popularly used for orchards and other perennials... Using an SDI system provides high water-use efficiency and savings of 25-50% compared to flood irrigation. Using SDI also has a positive effect on the environment through reduced nitrate leakage in the lower soil layers, unlike other irrigation systems... History of Subsurface Drip Irrigation Technological advances within the plastics industry have led to significant progress for irrigation systems...
Categories: Corn, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Team irrigation; iStockphoto
Updated Aug 19, 2020
For this reason, it becomes essential to select an efficient and economical irrigation system. The market offers various systems including the most well-known and widely-used option of central pivot and the newer solution of drip irrigation. What are the differences between the two systems?Among the relevant differences to consider is the investment cost, adaptability to the rotation, weather conditions, irrigation availability and the efficiency of any fertigation. Pivot vs Drip irrigation: economic comparisonsIn a study conducted by the University of Turin, the costs and efficiency of the two systems were analyzed. Researchers considered the same water supply and an average life of 10 years for the surface drip irrigation and 20 years for the pivot...
Categories: Corn, Agribusiness, Irrigation
Updated Aug 7, 2020
Higher than normal temperatures have been accompanied by moderate to severe drought in several southern states, so irrigation assumes added importance to help cotton through future summers... So far farmers have used the variation in ETc as the amount of irrigation that the crop needs, which during the growing season can be:0... Need for Precision Farming While irrigation and pesticide treatments are necessary, it is important to also prioritize efficiency by reducing costs to increase farm revenue... The frequent incidences of drought we are seeing will increase irrigation needs. Cotton growers, who have been using broad recommendations can use precision farming to finetune their irrigation to avoid higher water inputs and costs...
Categories: Cotton, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture
Published Mar 16
Center pivot irrigation is gaining popularity as a primary water distribution method used on South Carolina farms and Clemson Extension has a new program to help producers get the most out of their investments. The program – Center Pivot Irrigation Test Program, or CPIT – is a testing service implemented by Clemson Cooperative Extension Service Water Resources, Agronomic Crops and Horticulture Program teams to provide health check-ups for center pivot irrigation systems... South Carolina growers gathered at the Clemson Edisto Research and Education Center (REC) in Blackville, South Carolina and at the Pee Dee REC in Florence, South Carolina, recently to learn about this program and other resources for center pivot irrigation. CPIT tests provide measures of irrigation uniformity to help identify and correct pivot issues... ”Testing usually takes less than two hours and provides information related to irrigation depth in relationship to center and tower locations, positions of observed issues such as clogs and leaks, calibrated timer charts, irrigation costs and more...
Categories: Farm Management, Irrigation
By Mit K
Published Mar 15
The use of modernized microirrigation systems is a potential solution for enhancing the use of water resources, cutting down upon the overall quantity of water used and also providing the crop with the right amount of water required for its optimal growth. The global microirrigation systems market size was estimated to be valued at USD 9... Factors such as higher yield requirement from a limited area, rapid growth in greenhouse vegetable production, and rise in usage of artificial intelligence in microirrigtaion systems are some of the factors driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market... Download PDF brochure: Download PDF Brochure - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Speak To Analyst - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Key insights & trends:Benefits to precision agriculture: Globally food producers are becoming aware regarding the benefits of use of biological crop inputs such as pesticides and crop protectants and also regarding effective and modern methods of precision agriculture... Both can be done using microirrigation, ensuring optimal supply of fertilizers to crops in a timely manner...
Categories: News
By Mit K
Published Feb 22
The global microirrigation systems market size is estimated to be valued at USD 9... Factors such as the increase in awareness among farmers about the benefits of microirrigation and the importance of conserving water are the key factor driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market. Microirrigation systems provide a highly efficient means to sustain water supply and enhance the productivity of farms... These are some of the factors driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market during the forecast period. Download PDF brochure: Download PDF Brochure - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Inquiry Before Buying - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets The demand for microirrigation has been witnessing a steady growth in developing countries, such as China, Brazil, South Africa, Russia, and India...
Categories: News
By Mit K
Published Jan 3
The global microirrigation systems market size is estimated to be valued at USD 9... Microirrigation systems are being increasingly implemented by farmers in regions of high-water scarcity. These are some of the factors driving the growth of the microirrigation systems market globally. Download PDF brochure: Download PDF Brochure - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets Inquiry Before Buying - Microirrigation Systems Market Global Outlook, Trends and Forecast to 2026 | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets The market for microirrigation systems, by type, has been segmented into drip irrigation systems and micro sprinkler irrigation systems. Micro sprinklers are considered to be the most water-efficient irrigation systems...
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By Darren Chan
Published Aug 21, 2019
What’s Soil SalinizationSoil salinization is one of the most vital soil problems for agricultural production... In these areas where plant growth requires irrigation, the Evaporation and transpiration process leaves salt in the soil... Why Does Soil Salinization OccurSeveral factors contribute to an increase in the amount of salt in the soil:Irrigation Water Quality & VolumeThe total amount of dissolved salt in irrigated water and its composition affects soil salt content. The more water you irrigate, the salinity of the soil will be close to the salt concentration of the irrigation water... Control irrigation water volumeApply minimal levels of irrigation water volume and keep the well-drained soil condition...
Categories: Agribusiness, Irrigation, Wheat
By Pat Rogers
Published May 5
Categories: Irrigation
By Pat Rogers
Published May 1
This is on corn and already has approximately 2/3 of total N applied earlier.
Categories: Corn, Irrigation, Fertility
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Mar 18, 2020
Hello everyone I'm Zubair here from mountainous region of Pakistan. Im trying to increase my yields, what is the best way.
Categories: Corn, Wheat, Irrigation
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Mar 18, 2020
I just want to know how much water onion needs for proper growth?
Categories: Vegetables, Agribusiness, Irrigation
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Mar 18, 2020
My question is related to farming please help me by answering my question. Thank you.
Categories: Wheat, Dairy, Irrigation
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Jun 30, 2020
Explain what kind of land is good for wheat ? Is sandy/ land is good for wheat ?
Categories: Wheat, Agribusiness, Irrigation