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Tight pipes By: Dave Mowitz 03/04/2013 @ 11:32am

That drip, squirt, or stream of water coming off of gated pipe may not seem to be much of a loss at the time. But time certainly takes its toll. “While leaks are not ...

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Propane group offers irrigators cash incentive By: Dave Mowitz 02/28/2013 @ 1:59pm

As much as $4,120 is available to irrigators buying a propane-fueled engine. The Propane Farm Incentive Program offers ...

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Cutting crust By: Dave Mowitz 02/04/2013 @ 9:56am

The crust that can form on powdery silt loam and some sandy loam soils rivals concrete. At least it can seem that way ...

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Precise pivots By: Laurie Bedord 01/11/2013 @ 2:41pm

Relying on Mother Nature to provide enough water to feed your crops didn't turn out well in 2012. The meager rainfalls forced many of you to supplement with irrigated water.As you try to make the most of ...

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New propane incentives program offered to irrigators By: Agriculture com 12/17/2012 @ 1:13pm

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) recently announced the release of the Propane Farm Incentive Program, a nationwide research and demonstration project that offers farmers $4,000 or more ...

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Valley Water Management offers solution By: Laurie Bedord 12/17/2012 @ 7:15am

For producers building a new reservoir, drawing from a canal, or using well fields to supply their irrigation needs, Valley Water Management, which is a new division of Valley Irrigation, offers a ...

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Valley Irrigation Announces Formation of Valley Water Management Group By: Valley Irrigation 12/11/2012 @ 2:50pm

Valley Irrigation, the leader in precision irrigation, continues to provide water management solutions for agriculture with the formation of Valley Water Management (VWM), a new division of the Valmont company ...

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Sprinklers don't boost contamination By: Dave Mowitz 12/05/2012 @ 2:38pm

Concerns that center pivot irrigation of pastures could lead to increases in groundwater contamination have been proven false, thanks to extensive research conducted in New Zealand.The original concern was ...

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