Between the inconvenience of bouncing across pivot tracks with the sprayer to the extreme frustration of a stuck pivot field, rutting is a challenge for every irrigation manager. I have seen and done ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nebraska Extension recently released its “Center Pivot Irrigation Handbook” publication. This resource is a comprehensive guide designed to help producers, consultants and the industry get the most ...

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 ...

With irrigation systems running across Kansas fields, a simple adjustment could make a big difference in conserving water and boosting crop performance —slowing down the speed of center pivot systems.

Climate risk has been in the news lately. A board member of a major German insurance conglomerate, Allianz SE, warned in a dramatic March 25 LinkedIn post that extreme weather events are increasing ...

Reinke Manufacturing donated a center-pivot irrigation system to help Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture students get hands-on experience with the hardware. Center-pivot irrigation was ...