In colder climates in the United States, the shift in weather signifies to farm owners a time to prep for the oncoming winter. On the sprawling plains of Texas, that transition is much more subtle. In fact, some growers operate under the assumption that mild Texas winters make winterization unnecessary.... View Article
Any Texas grower who relies on center pivot irrigation understands the importance of annual bearing maintenance. This critical component is one of the primary means by which your sprinkler system rotates consistently and as expected. In years past, the pivot bearing needed to be greased and inspected once a year... View Article
Harvest season is well underway, which means winter is right around the corner. If you run a farm, adjusting your irrigation for winter is key. Even though snow is unusual in Texas, and ice usually melts by mid-morning, it’s always a good idea to winterize your irrigation system. If you... View Article
If you’re looking for a great water management system, look no further than Reinke’s Electrogator II. This strong, lightweight pivot system offers irrigation and water management features that can’t be beat. Your crops will grow strong and healthy when you use a high-quality water management system—ask your local pump and... View Article
To the layperson, all water drops are generally assumed to be basically the same size—but when you start considering farm irrigation systems, you quickly realize this is not the case. When you’re planning an irrigation system, water droplet size is one of many important elements in ensuring efficient and thorough... View Article