A broken sprinkler shooting water into the air is easy to spot.

Texas contractors serving homeowners who are interested in planning irrigation schedules based on the weather have greater access to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service WaterMyYard app.

Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.

Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.

The Irrigation Association announced its 2026 award recipients, recognizing individuals and projects advancing irrigation technology, education and water efficiency.

Pending home sales fell 5.4% in June, marking the largest monthly decline in several months as elevated mortgage rates and high home prices continued to weigh on buyers.