Maintaining proper pressure

The first step in water savings

When you’re considering how to make an irrigation system more efficient for a client, smart controllers, sensors, high-efficiency nozzles and dripline may come to mind first. These products all contribute to maximizing system efficiency and reducing water waste. But one of the most impactful upgrades often gets overlooked: maintaining consistent and proper pressure regulation.

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CEO Message

The Irrigation Association’s advocacy work connects industry expertise with policymakers to support sustainable water management and professional advancement.

Irrigation pipeline

New irrigation technologies, from advanced controllers to innovative sensors, offer contractors powerful opportunities to improve system performance and client satisfaction.

Night lighting

Mentorship programs and educational opportunities help landscape lighting professionals pass on essential skills while attracting new talent to the industry.

Taking care of business

Mastering smartphone etiquette strengthens client relationships and enhances business reputation through clear, professional communication practices.

IA update

Tyler Fields, Jonathan Lauer, and A.J. van de Ven bring diverse expertise in agriculture, irrigation services, and smart water solutions to the IA Board.

It runs in the family

Family businesses in irrigation combine experience with fresh perspectives, creating powerful partnerships that advance water conservation and professional development.