Zimmatic-blog
Longtime Dealer in Brazil Makes the Move to Zimmatic
04 Sep. 2019
For more than 30 years, the team at Pivot Máquinas Agrícolas e Sistemas de Irrigação has served growers in Goiás, Minas Gerais and Bahia, Brazil – but they just recently joined the Zimmatic® family of dealerships.
New, Customer-First Products Will Take Center Stage at Upcoming Farm Shows
27 Aug. 2019
Heading to the Farm Progress Show, Husker Harvest Days or any of the other upcoming farm shows?
Is Your Water Damaging Your Pivots?
21 Aug. 2019
There isn’t a lot of research about the effects of water quality on irrigation equipment, but Matt Yost and his team at Utah State University aims to change that.
FieldNET Helps Brazilian Sugarcane Operation Efficiently Manage Pivot Irrigation Systems
12 Aug. 2019
With more than 31,000 ha (76,000 acres) of planted sugarcane, Bevap Bioenergy has one of Brazil’s most technologically advanced ethanol and sugarcane mill plant operations.
Technology Helps Growers Decide When to Stop Irrigating
05 Aug. 2019
If you stop irrigating too soon, and stress the crop before maturity, yields will be negatively impacted.
Improved Pump Efficiency Can Offset Rising Input Costs
29 Jul. 2019
Pumping costs are one of an irrigator’s largest expenses.
Flow Meters Help Idaho Grower Improve Water Efficiency
17 Jul. 2019
For Idaho grower Jacob Andersen, installing smart flow meters was “a no-brainer”.
Georgia Research Project Yields Promising Results
15 Jul. 2019
A research project in Georgia is yielding promising results, using “beyond basic” practices to improve water efficiency and reduce agricultural water demand.
Maintaining Peak Pivot Performance
08 Jul. 2019
You completed pre-season maintenance and repairs, but how can you be sure your pivot operates at peak performance throughout the growing season?