Irrigation

Improve your irrigation water management with these tips to save water without sacrificing yield. This section includes information on center pivots, drip irrigation, fertigation, and the latest irrigation technology.

Airless Irrigation Pivot Tires

Options have expanded to include variations of rubber, poly, and steel wheels.

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Affordable Remote Pivot Monitor Package From Lindsay

For a $299 investment you can strap the Field Watch self-contained unit on any pivot for remote monitoring.

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Remote-Control Irrigation Impacts

Substantial water savings is now possible with remote access controls.

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Machinery Insider

Sharing Farm Equipment

By Machinery Insider

Reduce machinery costs by jointly owning the equipment with another farmer. Sharing spreads the cost over more acres.

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Successful Farming TV Show

Don Landoll’s 1950 Ford 8N Tractor

By Successful Farming TV Show

Dave Mowitz visits with Don Landoll to see his beautifully restored Ford 8N.

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All Around the Farm

Storage for a Backhoe

By All Around the Farm

Hooking up the three-point backhoe is probably my least-favorite job on the farm. To make it easier, I welded trailer jacks on both sides of the backhoe and fabricated a saddle to use with a third trailer jack for the boom to rest on. Now, I can h

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Remote-Control Irrigation Impacts

Substantial water savings is now possible with remote access controls.

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Water-Conservation Project Seeks to Improve Irrigation Efficiency in Nebraska

The Nature Conservancy, in collaboration with Nestlé Purina and Cargill, recently launched a three-year water project in Nebraska to improve the sustainability of America’s beef supply chain.