Don’t let an irrigation system breakdown put the squeeze on you later this summer. Ensure your pivots are ready for action now. “Spending a handful of hours ahead of planting could translate to ...

The following check list has been collected from several well-seasoned irrigators and irrigation sale people. Irrigation water requirements - Is water available in the quantities needed to irrigate?

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 ...

You can irrigate your lawn or garden with an automated sprinkler or drip system. Sprinklers irrigate more widely, but they ...

Miguel Martinez, who works for Lawrence Landscape, adjusts some sprinklers at the Free State Business Center at 1201 Wakarusa Drive. New technological advances can ensure you’re not wasting water and ...

As your drip irrigation system ages, you need to check regularly for problems, particularly if the system is more than five years old. Over time those little emitters and tubes can start popping off ...

Lee County's web site indicates that my community received more than 16 inches of rainfall in August and September. And yet many of the irrigation systems in my neighborhood have continued to operate ...

Now we are into the heat — real heat. Garden early in the day and late in the afternoon to stay out of the sun. Water, but not too much. Enjoy the cool evenings as time to rest and socialize. This is ...

During the midst of the US heat wave and widespread drought last July, I wrote, "Are Irrigation Stocks Raining Profits?" That article covered the two publicly-traded agricultural irrigation stocks: ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — The start of spring means irrigation season is just around the corner, with most of Yakima’s irrigation systems scheduled to start deliveries April 3. Because of recent flooding, some ...