“Even a 5% improvement in irrigation efficiency can translate into thousands of gallons of water saved per pivot each season,” Aguilar said. “Farmers who optimize their irrigation systems will be ...

Center pivot irrigation systems represent a significant financial investment for producers. Each pivot system is engineered for a specific field, but small changes and wear over time can lead to ...

In 2003, a cooperative project between the University of Delaware (UD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) began to conduct performance appraisals of center pivot irrigation systems ...

In 1969 came the first T-L Irrigation pivot—a novel hydrostatic drive-powered pivot in a marketplace flooded by water, hydraulic and electric-drive systems. The straightforward and effective ...

The Lower Loup Natural Resources District offers cost-share to landowners to upgrade their center pivot systems to become Variable Rate Irrigation capable to control the speed of their center pivots.