Water Management
The EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are seeking comment on the pre-2015 WOTUS rule published in the Federal Register.
“Today’s acquisition is a testament to our commitment to make the farm more efficient and increase productivity while dramatically improving sustainability,” said Valmont President and CEO Stephen G. Kaniewski.
Gregg Sauder, founder of 360 Yield Center, says the system uses 40% less water then a center pivot and costs half as much as a drip tape irrigation system.
Net Irrigate will join Lindsay’s FieldNET brand of remote irrigation monitoring and control solutions.
Five years ago, NACHURS launched its potassium acetate line with the Bio-k brand. Tommy Roach says the optimum timing for potassium uptake is between V4 and right before tassel.
Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Prospera has developed data analytics and computer vision technology that can be applied to every pass the irrigation pivot makes
This joins together Yara’s digital farming capabilities, agronomic know-how and team of more than 800 agronomists with IBM’s Watson Studio, IBM PAIRS technology, The Weather Company and more.
The public comment period for the new Waters of the U.S. rule is now underway.
FieldNet is a wireless telemetry tool for remote monitoring and control of irrigation systems, and the technology is compatible with all electric pivot brands.
Cornell scientists are developing worm-like, soil-swimming robots to drill into the dirt—and unlock a treasure trove of data on root growth and more.
Farm technology news updates and briefs from the week of Oct. 4, 2024.
The Ogallala Aquifer is the largest groundwater system in North America. It spans nine states and covers 175,000 square miles.