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Northwest U.S. Dealer Helps Growers Move from Flood to Center Pivot Irrigation

Northwest U.S. Dealer Helps Growers Move from Flood to Center Pivot Irrigation

Jan 8, 2021

It’s something Fred Butler sees a lot these days - growers in the Northwest region of the United States moving from flood to center pivot irrigation.

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Ushering in a New Year and a New Era of Mechanized Irrigation

Ushering in a New Year and a New Era of Mechanized Irrigation

Dec 28, 2020

As 2020 comes to a close, I would like to share some of the amazing things our teams - working on six continents - accomplished during this unprecedented year.

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Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible

Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible

Dec 7, 2020

We recently introduced the smart pivot – a new category of mechanized irrigation that delivers never-before-seen insights and efficiencies that will change the way you look at and use your center pivot.

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Inspirational Texas Grower Faces Challenges with Unwavering Determination

Inspirational Texas Grower Faces Challenges with Unwavering Determination

Oct 28, 2020

For most growers, remote irrigation monitoring and control technology makes farming easier. For Texas grower Ray Johnston, it makes farming possible.

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Precision Irrigation Helps New Zealand Growers Increase Environmental and Financial Sustainability

Precision Irrigation Helps New Zealand Growers Increase Environmental and Financial Sustainability

Jul 15, 2020

For New Zealanders Craige and Roz Mackenzie, a commitment to sustainability is rooted in their family history.

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Efficient Irrigation is Critical to the Future of Farming

Efficient Irrigation is Critical to the Future of Farming

Jul 2, 2020

July is Smart Irrigation Month, and Lindsay is joining the Irrigation Association, our partners and others to raise awareness about the important role precision irrigation plays as growers work to produce more with less.

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Brazilian Dairy Operation Depends on Center Pivot Irrigation

Brazilian Dairy Operation Depends on Center Pivot Irrigation

Jun 19, 2020

Technology is an important part of Fazenda Santo Antonious – a dairy operation in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Irrigation Allows Brazilian Growers to Plant and Harvest Year Round

Irrigation Allows Brazilian Growers to Plant and Harvest Year Round

Jun 4, 2020

“Irrigation is the key to good looking wheat,” he said. “The weather here can be quite difficult. We can suddenly have a dry spell of 15, 20 or 30 days without any rain. To me, the pivot is an amazing piece of equipment, because it makes it rain when I need it.”

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Grower Adds FieldNET® Pivot Watch™ to Bring Other Branded Pivots onto the FieldNET® Platform

Grower Adds FieldNET® Pivot Watch™ to Bring Other Branded Pivots onto the FieldNET® Platform

Mar 9, 2020

When Nebraska grower Brent Knust first learned about FieldNET Pivot Watch, he knew it would be a great solution for his northeast Nebraska operation.

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