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You’ve checked your system and performed the necessary pre-season maintenance, but how will you know if it’s operating at peak efficiency? Lindsay Applications Engineer Steve Melvin has some suggestions.

Center pivots are designed to be a very efficient way to apply water to crops, but, like every piece of machinery on the farm, top performance requires good maintenance and skilled operation. While the maintenance schedule in the operation manual is a good start, Lindsay Applications Engineer Steve Melvin has a few additional recommendations.

Growers are constantly striving to be more efficient and more environmentally conscious in all aspects of their operations. As a result, there is increased land application of wastewater.

Grower James Baxter wants everyone to know that agriculture in his home state of Delaware is overwhelmingly local – with most growers coming from traditional farming families like his.

A tool developed by researchers at the University of Nebraska Lincoln is helping soybean growers determine how much water their fields need and when it needs it – eliminating unnecessary irrigation events.