CLOVERDALE — On a hot afternoon in early September, Tygh Redfield stood on the edge of his hay field and surveyed the landscape. In the distance, a massive metal pivot slowly circled the ground, ...

The program – Center Pivot Irrigation Test Program, or CPIT – is a testing service implemented by Clemson Cooperative Extension Service Water Resources, Agronomic Crops and Horticulture Program teams ...

No irrigation system can distribute water perfectly evenly across an entire field. Center pivot irrigation involves a powered structure that rotates a steel pipe with sprinklers to water crops. But ...

Jordan McAllister (left) and his father Jim operate McAllister Irrigation, which acquired Midwest Farm Service, a Zimmatic business, in 2020. They and their team were one of the top Zimmatic center ...

Looking to increase his farm production, Wade bought four center-pivot irrigation systems. It's a big investment - on average, it costs a farmer between $1,200 and $2,500 or more per acre to install ...

A farm near Colfax, North Dakota, is trying out the new 360 Yield Center 360 Rain with the ability to irrigate odd shaped fields and reach into corners. A field day will be Aug. 10, 2023. Jay Myers ...

Since the acquisition, Jim and Jordan now work with Zimmatic, one of the three major center pivot brands. The company hands out awards for their best-selling pivot dealers on a biennial basis. For the ...