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If you've ever flown over the American interior, you've doubtless seen large swathes of land dotted in green circles. What's ...
Center-pivot irrigation sprinklers rotate around a water supply to create a circular field of crops. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey 1952: Frank Zybach gets a patent for the center-pivot irrigator.
In 2013, this part of Bahia State in Brazil included just a single center-pivot irrigation circle. In this photograph taken in 2015 by an astronaut on the space station, new circleseach about 2 kil… ...
Nelson Irrigation continues to take its proprietary Rotator® technology to new levels. The R55A End of Pivot Sprinkler is changing the way farmers irrigate with center pivots. ... circle, multi ...
In a striking image recently shared by theEuropean Space Agency (ESA), a landscape of Saudi Arabia’s barren desert reveals ...
With center-pivot irrigation, a Nebraska businessman helped transform the rural landscape into a patchwork of circular fields. His charity supports research into agricultural policy.
He sees the center pivot farming irrigation system as a step toward saving a good deal of water. Florida farmers produce 351,000 tons of potatoes per year, according to UF/IFAS reports.
The 90-acre research center features a 760-foot-long center pivot irrigation system that is large enough to water 50 acres of crops, which include vegetables and grains.
The price of a standard pivot doubled during the COVID period, from around $60,000 to $120,000.” Financers of pivot purchases require insurance, but “as the premiums are going up, the coverage ...
A typical mid-elevation spray application pivot irrigation rig in action. It can be retrofitted to a low elevation spray application, saving water, energy and improving crops. ARCO, Idaho — An ...
Calibrating Irrigation Equipment for Manure Application. pivot power. By University News Release November 14, 2013 By Garry Grabow, North Carolina State University ...