THE ELJEN GSF ® A42: A MODULAR SEPTIC LEACHFIELD SYSTEM Choosing the right septic system is crucial for managing wastewater on your property. The Eljen GSF ® A42, or Geotextile Sand Filter, is an innovative alternative to conventional onsite septic leach field systems. Designed with advanced technology, the Eljen GSF saves space and enhances effluent treatment, ensuring long-term protection for your soil and groundwater. View Brochure What Makes [...]
Key Difference between Lateral Move Irrigation and Centre Pivot Sprinklers, and What to Consider when Buying Lateral move irrigation systems, similar to center pivots, are a great solution for large fields. While center pivots rotate around a fixed point, laterals move continuously along the field's length. This self-propelled design covers nearly 98% of the field area uniformly. The Zimmatic 9520PL exemplifies this versatility, operating as both a lateral and pivot, optimizing water [...]
Southern Irrigation is excited to provide an excellent pivot experience to Saskatchewan Southern Irrigation is excited to announce that, along with British Columbia, we are now the exclusive Lindsay Zimmatic dealer in Saskatchewan. Southern Irrigation's vision is to "serve our customers and people better than any other business in Canada," and we look forward to implementing this vision in the Saskatchewan pivot industry. 3 Saskatchewan locations stocked [...]
Written by Elise Stolte As found in CBC News, May 24, 2024 Parts of Alberta have been facing a severe drought for years ...despite welcome rain this month, farmers and ranchers are still watching the sky with a cautious eye. WC Ranching: "I really believe … someday in the future there won't be any sprinkle irrigation because water is one of our most prized resources in southern Alberta," said Wolbert, looking out [...]
Survive Drought with Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) Many businesses in the prairies rely heavily on rain and melting snow for their water supply. But right now, Alberta and Saskatchewan are facing record-low precipitation. The provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan have struggled with droughts and water shortages for the last three years, and this year, the world is being hit with El Niño, which is causing the driest winter in seven years. Since [...]
Southern Irrigation is excited to announce its new line of BE Power Equipment pressure washers to its Chilliwack location. *Offer lasts until May 31st, 2024. One per customer The everyday, gas-powered pressure washer Gas powered pressure washers offer high durability and are powered by a commercial engine that is designed for heavy use. HONDA X-4013HWPCOMR Commercial Honda Engine 4,000 PSI at 4.0 GPM Lightweight & [...]
Zimmatic Controllers - The Only Control Panel Compatible with Fieldnet Control panels have always been used on pivot sprinklers. New smart control panels, however, are revolutionizing pivot irrigation. These devices reduce water consumption and lead to savings in time and labour. Zimmatic control panels have everything for the grower who is ready to take complete control of their irrigation and get the most out of their fields. These control [...]
Leveraging Government Grants to Transform Your Farming Operation The cost of upgrading farms using modern technology can be significant. Fortunately, there are a number of Canadian government grants for farmers, ranchers, and producers to alleviate these financial burdens. Technology plays a major role today in enhancing a farm’s production efficiency, yields and profits over the long-term. In the rapidly-evolving world of agriculture, the need to modernize and upgrade farms is clear [...]
Southern Irrigation Partners with The Timotheos Foundation Southern Irrigation has joined forces with the Timotheos Foundation in Malawi, an agricultural country that has been rated the poorest country on earth. Malawi is one of the world's most impoverished and least developed nations, and it is making an effort to overcome decades of underdevelopment, corruption, and the impact of AIDS, which claims the lives of thousands every year. Founded in Malawi in 2011, the [...]
Why Choosing The Right Pump Control Can Save Your Business In The Long Run A COMMON IRRIGATION DILEMMA Ever wonder how to make your irrigation system as efficient as possible? Greg Allen faced this challenge on his vineyard near Kelowna. Greg owns a 10-acre vineyard just outside Kelowna. His wife, Kim, also has a garden where she grows flowers, which they sell at Saturday markets. He already runs drip irrigation in his field, [...]
