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 [...]
Subsurface Drip Irrigation: Planning and Design
Subsurface Drip Irrigation: Planning and Design Southern Irrigation at Valk Land and Cattle Ltd. Valk Land and Cattle Ltd. is a family-owned farm that grows durum wheat, barley and specializes in growing yellow mustard. See the different aspects they need to consider when implementing a subsurface drip irrigation [...]
How to Design a Subsurface Drip Irrigation System
SDI Planning and Design Considerations Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) is one of the most advanced methods of irrigation technology today. SDI gives farmers the ability to apply water and nutrients efficiently where and when they are needed. This results in increased yields and higher quality crops, while saving [...]
A Fun Little Field Trip
A Fun Little Field Trip Once upon a previous, peaceful Wednesday, a white truck with a familiar blue logo travelled along the side of a mountain. The vehicle seemed to drive down a road almost invisible to the faraway eye. From inside the vehicle, the 3 passengers clutched [...]
Increase Yield Performance with Subsurface Drip Irrigation
Reduce operating costs and produce more crops with the most efficient farm irrigation system The average farmer faces many obstacles when trying to grow a successful and reliable crop from their land. Challenges such as rolling topography, odd-shaped fields and elevation changes, unreliable weather patterns, excessive water waste, [...]
A Job WELL Done!
A Job WELL Done! Here is a fun scenario (based on true events): You wake up from a restful sleep, ready to tackle the day. You have 15 acres of vegetables to plant, and they are not going to plant themselves. You arrive at the site, only to [...]
