Maximize Your Field with an Advanced Lateral Move Irrigation Sprinkler System

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 [...]

2024-06-27T17:34:49-07:00June 27th, 2024|Pivots and Laterals, Zimmatic|

SOUTHERN IRRIGATION BECOMES SASKATCHEWAN’S EXCLUSIVE ZIMMATIC DEALER

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 [...]

2024-06-04T08:35:20-07:00May 28th, 2024|Pivots and Laterals, Zimmatic|

SUBSURFACE DRIP IRRIGATION: THE MOST SUSTAINABLE WATER SOLUTION FOR DROUGHT CONDITIONS

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 [...]

MANAGE YOUR PIVOT REMOTELY WITH FIELDNET

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 [...]

2024-03-22T08:32:20-07:00March 18th, 2024|FieldNET, Pivots and Laterals|

PIVOT PROJECT: FOSSEN AIR LTD. BAR 7 RANCH

PIVOT IRRIGATION PROJECT FOSSEN AIR LTD. BAR 7 RANCH Bar 7 Ranch, recipient of BC's 2022 Environmental Stewardship Award, has worked with Southern Irrigation to upgrade their yields and save labour with Lindsay Zimmatic Pivots. Transcript “My name is Doug Fossen, and our ranch name is Fossen Bar 7 Ranch. We’ve ranched here in Rock creek with my wife, three girls, and my mom and dad. We have a cattle [...]

2023-06-20T16:25:28-07:00October 18th, 2022|FieldNET, Pivots and Laterals, Press Release, Testimonials, Zimmatic|

Zimmatic Pivoting Lateral Video

ZIMMATIC PIVOTING LATERAL VIDEO THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS Transcript You wouldn’t eat soup with a fork, or use a bicycle to pull your implements. But, are you using the right equipment to irrigate your fields? Center pivots and lateral-move systems are often great for traditional fields, but when you really need to make the most of every inch of land, such as with high-value crops on a large or irregular [...]

2022-01-19T13:30:43-08:00April 9th, 2021|Pivots and Laterals|

FieldNET Advisor Video

FIELDNET ADVISOR: REMOTE IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT FieldNET® by Lindsay is the industry's first fully integrated wireless and mobile solution to manage irrigation systems, providing automatic control of water and chemigation application to employ best management practices. Transcript As a grower, you need more control over your water, fertilizer and chemigation throughout the entire crop lifecycle. You need to know what’s going on with your irrigation operation at all times. You need [...]

2022-01-19T14:05:23-08:00March 9th, 2021|FieldNET, Pivots and Laterals|

Save Time and Increase Yields with a Long Lasting Zimmatic Pivot Sprinkler System

Increase Farm Revenue with Unused Land Farmers are choosing to increase the value of their assets by eliminating idle land. Irrigation allows for more crop versatility and higher yields as it grants the ability to hedge against the weather. It allows the grower to avoid the negative effects of dry years, spotty moisture patterns and removes the waiting period for moisture to begin the growing season. Mechanical move irrigation, such as a centre [...]

2024-03-11T15:02:43-07:00March 5th, 2021|FieldNET, Pivots and Laterals, Zimmatic|

Southern Irrigation & Zimmatic pivots

Southern Irrigation Grows By Acquiring Two New Locations Specializing in Zimmatic Pivot Sprinklers Chilliwack, BC, January 18, 2021 Southern Irrigation, Canada’s leading provider of intelligent water solutions, continues its goal of helping more agricultural growers succeed. The company has completed its acquisition of Highlands Irrigation, a key pivot sprinkler irrigation provider in Western Canada.    This strategic acquisition will allow Southern Irrigation to provide their customers with market-leading pivot sprinklers from Lindsay [...]

2022-01-19T13:50:05-08:00January 18th, 2021|Pivots and Laterals, Press Release|