ARCO, Idaho — An increasing number of farmers in eastern Idaho are revamping their pivot systems and adopting a new variation that helps them save water and energy while benefiting their crops. Jesse ...

An irrigation pivot is seen in a demonstration Thursday at a cornfield farmed by Rob Sladek in Conesville. Sladek can remotely turn the system on and off and irrigates about 10 percent of his crops.

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 ...

Between the inconvenience of bouncing across pivot tracks with the sprayer to the extreme frustration of a stuck pivot field, rutting is a challenge for every irrigation manager. I have seen and done ...

Valley Irrigation’s series of smart panels allow farmers to remotely monitor their center pivots, start and stop pivots, program variable-rate functions and set end gun patterns. The four ICON smart ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - Farmers in South Carolina said thousands of dollars worth of irrigation wire has been stolen from their properties. Irrigation pivots are used to water crops and each ...