BURLEY — Converting furrow irrigated fields to sprinkler systems can save crop producers time and money while improving water quality, but those benefits come at a cost. Depending on the system and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Farmers using center pivot irrigation should pay special attention this year to make sure the system has plenty of clearance, says Lyndon Kelley, a Purdue and Michigan State ...

DESHLER, Neb., Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, today announced the commercial release of E3™, the first precision series ...

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 ...

BRULE -- Daryl Brown's life got a lot easier when he bought new center pivot irrigation equipment. The western Nebraska farmer's older unit kept breaking down. The only alternative was to release ...

Are you thinking of installing a center pivot irrigation system but have several questions? How much is it going to cost? Can I use my ditch or canal water, or is it better to install a well? What ...

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 ...

We humans are supposed to number about 7.8 billion by 2050. Feeding every one of those mouths demands food production in new, less-than-“optimal” areas. Like the Sahara. And if these monstrous ...

The new poly pipe gives growers a best-in-class solution for irrigating in corrosive water environments as water quality issues increase around the world OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Center-pivot irrigation sprinklers rotate around a water supply to create a circular field of crops. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey __1952: __Frank Zybach gets a patent for the center-pivot irrigator ...

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 ...