Irrigation

Irrigation leading indicators
By monitoring these indicators, irrigation professionals can better align their business strategies with anticipated market demands.
IA to release trade snapshot on irrigation equipment exports and tariff risks
The IA plans to make the information available to members later this month and will continue monitoring developments in U.S. trade policy.
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The IA has continued to engage with state legislative efforts and regulatory proceedings that would require all new irrigation controllers to be WaterSense labeled.
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Rain Bird Corporation acquired Toronto-based OtO Inc., a smart lawn care company known for its solar-powered, app-controlled sprinkler system. 
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The Irrigation Association, Fairfax, Virginia, has opened its application portal for the 2025 Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra scholarship program.
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Irrigation industry businesses face growing uncertainty surrounding international tariffs and regulations.
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A new law in Colorado will ease licensure requirements for professionals working on backflow prevention devices. 
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Irrigation professionals share how audits identify inefficiencies, reduce water consumption by 25-30%, and create business opportunities through system evaluation and upgrades.
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Two-wire irrigation systems offer significant advantages through simplified wiring, but require proper installation techniques and waterproof connections to ensure reliability.
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Thirty irrigation contractors gathered in Boston for the first Irrigation Mastermind conference, showcasing the power of peer networking in driving industry excellence.