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When Irrigation Doesn't Go As Planned
Farm of the Future
Lumo's smart valve lets growers can control and track how much water their crops get, right down to the smallest detail.
NWFM Technology
Fruit Grower Report
Keith Veselka, CEO and Co-founder of NWFM, Northwest Farm Management, says one of the big benefits of ag technology is its ability to cut water use.
IDWR water rights
Idaho Ag Today
IDWR agents work to bring all 743 water users into compliance with July Methodology Order.
IDWR water rights
Idaho Ag Today
IDWR agents work to bring all 743 water users into compliance with July Methodology Order; existing curtailment, mitigation activities.
UC ANR Nursery Conference Spotlights Practical Solutions
California Ag Today
Practical strategies, from disinfectant mats to efficient irrigation, are helping California’s nurseries protect plants and boost productivity.
IDWR and the Binghams
Idaho Ag Today
Ruling in water rights case reinforces new mitigation plans, protects farmers.
A Closer Look at Bamboo
Southeast Regional Ag News
As Florida’s citrus industry struggles, some growers see bamboo as a promising crop with global potential.
Verdi's Smart Valve
Farm of the Future
Arthur Chen co-founded Verdi to make irrigation automation easier and more affordable.
Irrigation Automation
Farm of the Future
Arthur Chen of Verdi said when he started speaking to growers about automation, he noticed some roadblocks preventing this it from being adopted.
Mixed Signals for 2025: USDA Reports Show Strong Crops, High Costs
California Ag Today
Two new USDA reports reveal solid yield forecasts but near-record expenses, with California topping the nation in farm costs.
Rodent Pressure Grows in California Almond Orchards
California Ag Today
A widespread roof rat infestation is causing serious damage across the San Joaquin Valley, prompting new pest management efforts and industry support.
Updated curtailment order
Idaho Ag Today
IDWR issues updated curtailment order for junior groundwater users.
Low interest loans
Idaho Ag Today
Idaho farmers, ranchers encouraged to apply for low-interest
loans from the Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Read More Precision Pivot Systems
Farm of the Future
Some companies are offering modern precision irrigation solutions to help with farmers' two biggest challenges: water and labor.
Weather Resilience Through Precision Irrigation
Farm of the Future
Farmers need immediate access to accurate data, and the ability to quickly and confidently act on data remotely.
What Are The Potential Savings From Irrigation Automation?
Farm of the Future
Arthur Chen of Verdi says there are real dollars being saved in labor and real water being conserved with their smart valve system.
Reducing the Cost of Irrigation Automation
Farm of the Future
Irrigation automation has the promise of saving farmers money in labor costs while simultaneously helping them become more efficient with their water.
Barriers to Adopting Irrigaiton Automation
Farm of the Future
The prospect of irrigation automation might seem like a no-brainer to some. But the reality is more complicated.