…This year, irrigation water service and repayment contractors north-of-Delta will receive 35 percent of their contract total. South-of-Delta contractors have also received the same allocation. Westlands Water District interim general…
Agronomic Minute: Keeping Vineyards Disease Free After Pruning
…help reduce the spread of disease,” said Driver. “But protecting pruning wounds as soon as possible after pruning is important especially if irrigation, rainfall, or fog is expected. Treating before…
The Start of The New Year Sees New WOTUS Rule
…exemptions for irrigation ditches and stock ponds, but the overall rule is still unworkable for America’s farm families,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall said in a press release. “The back and…
VofV: Netafim’s President and CEO Mike Hemman Discusses How Growers Can Respond to California’s Record Drought
…has never been more important, and I believe that the growth we’re going to see in adoption towards more precise ways of irrigation is going to be huge over the…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 12-07-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers anti-factory-farm bills becoming more popular, irrigation considerations included in the new cover crop…
Almond Update: 2022 Almond Conference Less Than a Week Away
…(CCA) units, and then also a new one we’re doing this year which is CDFA Irrigation & Nitrogen Management units,” said Hillman. “Growers can go look at the full digital…
Agronomic Minute: Potential of On-Farm Groundwater Recharge
…we’ve got in the Valley, we can recharge our aquifers and hopefully get our way through SGMA.” Implementing groundwater recharge projects in orchards can require frequent communication with local irrigation…
DPR Updating Rules Related to 1,3-D Exposure
…drip irrigation. The proposal from DPR would limit allowed application methods and require lower-emission applications for trees and vines which currently have the highest rates for 1,3-D. Stricter use parameters…
Almond Update: Fertigation and Irrigation Sessions at Almond Conference
…Wednesday, December 7 at 10:30 a.m. Another educational session that Saa will be involved with is focused on irrigation. The Irrigation in Stressful Times session will take place on Wednesday,…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 11-10-22
…equipment replaced through EQUIP and specifics on the fertigation and irrigation session at TAC. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous…
AgNet News Hour: Friday, 11-04-22
…informed on irrigation innovation is critical during drought, and supply and demand driving differences in gas and diesel prices. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features,…
AgNet News Hour: Friday, 10-28-22
…Bargrada bug issues, details on an upcoming nitrogen and irrigation management introductory course and the increased state water board fees. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews,…
Almond Update: Irrigation Technology Workshop Series Begins November 3
…be discussing irrigation and fertigation control. Information about irrigation management will be provided by Jain Irrigation, and Tule staff will be going over the use of ET in making irrigation…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 10-20-22
…resistance issues with chickweed, and an irrigation technology forum series beginning next month. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet…