Categories for Irrigation

How to Choose the Correct Submersible Pump

November 23, 2021

Because they’re designed to be installed inside a well or water source, submersible pumps provide a higher flow rate and better water delivery than other pump types. However, it’s important to understand that not all submersible pumps are created equal. The submersible pump on your property might not work on... View Article

Why You Should Consider a Reinke Irrigation System

November 9, 2021

Regardless of your farm’s size or the crops you’re growing, an irrigation system is critical for a healthy yield. Irrigation systems supplement water supply during dry spells and help ensure equal water distribution throughout the field. But don’t just settle for any irrigation system—invest in a Reinke system. Continue reading... View Article

Winter Crop Irrigation System Preparation Tips

October 30, 2021

There are two main types of crop irrigation systems: center pivot and drip. Winter crop irrigation preparation is a must-do for anyone who relies on either system to grow crops, protecting your system from some very expensive damage. Here are some winter irrigation system preparations that you should make, depending... View Article

Does Solar Powered Irrigation Work?

September 30, 2021

Climate change has forced many industries to rethink how they operate—including the agricultural industry. With a focus on clean, renewable energy these days, more farmers are considering solar for watering wildlife and cattle. Does it work? Is it as effective as other irrigation power sources? Solar powered watering is a... View Article

An Overview of End-of-Season Crop Irrigation

September 17, 2021

With severe drought descending upon the Midwest and much of the country this year, you might be wondering when the season’s last crop irrigations should take place. When should you stop irrigating? If you turn off the irrigation too soon, you might miss out on test weight and receive lower... View Article

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