IA’s Point of Connection Contractor Leadership Summit

Irrigation Contractor Leadership Summit Feb. 8-10, 2012  St. Augustine, Florida Point of Connection is a networking and education conference designed specifically for owners and managers of irrigation contracting companies. Hosted by IA’s Contractor Common Interest Group, the leadership summit includes: Relevant sessions on topics that matter to irrigation contractors. Brainstorming and networking with business owners and [...]

Winterizing an Irrigation System

In freezing climates, winterizing an irrigation system is critically important. This technical article covers blowing out an irrigation system as well as automatically draining systems and manual draining systems. Additionally, controllers, backflow devices and pumps are touched upon.

Rain Bird Releases their Landscape Catalog Smart Phone Application

Rain Bird has their Landscape Irrigation Catalog application available for the iPhone, iPad, and Droid.

The Irrigation Association Show, November 6 — 8 in San Diego

The Irrigation Show opens in San Diego, California November 6 – 8, 2011.

Majority Stake in Netafim to be Acquired by Private Equity Firm Permira

European private equity firm Permira today said that it will buy up to 61 per cent stake in the world’s largest smart irrigation company, Israel’s Netafim Ltd.

EPA WaterSense Partners Forum Webinar – October 20

The WaterSense program invites you to its next Partner Forum on October 20, 2011, from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. EST to update partners on:

· WaterSense Certification System revisions and new product notification process
· Tour of WaterSense Partner Website
· ‘Partners in Action’ success stories and photos collection.

Why a Website? Why Not a Camel?

Confused? Frustrated?! Baffled?!! What is all the mystery about creating a website.
This presentation covers how the basics of website behavior have changed. Learn how to select a competent website developer, because it’s not about pretty pictures anymore. Learn how much you should pay or, even better, how much you should not pay for an effective website.

Comparison – Top Fifty Large City Residential Water Bills

Typical water bills are rising across the country. How does your city compare?

IICC Summer Field Day, August 25th

What is News in the Irrigation Industry? Some companies are thriving despite the economy. Learn from the experts and see what others are doing by finding opportunities where others see disaster. Is your business ready to be one of the winners?

Surviving Drought in the Landscape

Drought! It’s do or die time for your landscape. Recovering from a severe drought is frustrating to say the least. Implementing a comprehensive strategy to restore the balance of the landscape is vital to the soil and the industry.

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