Loveland Products, Inc.  has launched AQUA FORCE, a new type of water use efficiency product designed mainly for center pivot ...
From an airliner or space shuttle, they look like perfect green dots on the face of the Earth. Nebraskans know them well. They’re called center pivots and they are one of the marvels of modern-day ...
WHITING, Ia. – Dolf Ivener turned to sunshine to water his cornfield this growing season. Ivener powered a center-pivot irrigation system with solar energy. It’s among the first of its kind nationally ...
No irrigation system can distribute water perfectly evenly across an entire field. Center pivot irrigation involves a powered structure that rotates a steel pipe with sprinklers to water crops. But ...
“The movement of the deflector is totally independent from the pressure, which is applied so that the drop size is always the same,” Groos says. The system runs at low pressure, around 10 to 15 PSI, ...
CLOVERDALE — On a hot afternoon in early September, Tygh Redfield stood on the edge of his hay field and surveyed the landscape. In the distance, a massive metal pivot slowly circled the ground, ...
BUSHLAND – New center pivot irrigation technologies are only beneficial if they are being used, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Research engineer in Amarillo. Thomas Marek is leading a team from ...
ARCO, Idaho — An increasing number of farmers in eastern Idaho are revamping their pivot systems and adopting a new variation that helps them save water and energy while benefiting their crops. Jesse ...