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Valley Irrigation is the worldwide leader in precision irrigation. The Valley brand of center pivot, linear, and corner equipment provides solutions for conserving water and meeting the growing demand for food.
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    The Basics of Remote Irrigation Technology – The Simplest Benefits Still Matter (and Are Some of the Most Important)

    I’ve been in the remote irrigation technology business for over 14 years now - all of that with AgSense® and now Valley® (AgSense’s parent company). While 14 years may seem like a ‘blip’ in time in some regards, in the ag technology space, it’s an eternity when you consider the advancements and changes that have influenced the industry.
    I’ve been in the remote irrigation technology business for over 14 years now - all of that with AgSense® and now Valley® (AgSense’s parent company). While 14 years may seem like a ‘blip’ in time in some regards, in the ag technology space, it’s an eternity when you consider the advancements and changes that have influenced the industry. · Jul 26, 2024

  • Dealer Highlight: Montana Valley Irrigation

    Meet Chris and Helen Music, the dynamic duo behind a thriving Valley Irrigation dealership located in north central Montana. With three young boys aged 8, 6, and 5, and a team of about 15 dedicated employees, Chris and Helen take great pride in running a small, family-oriented business.
    Meet Chris and Helen Music, the dynamic duo behind a thriving Valley Irrigation dealership located in north central Montana. With three young boys aged 8, 6, and 5, and a team of about 15 dedicated employees, Chris and Helen take great pride in running a small, family-oriented business. · Jul 19, 2024

  • Finalizing Your Early Season Nutrient Management Plan for the 2023 Crop

    Although you may have created a nutrient management plan last fall, this is the right time to review it again and make any necessary adjustments based on crop changes and fertilizer prices. This includes reviewing application methods to achieve the highest possible outcomes.
    Although you may have created a nutrient management plan last fall, this is the right time to review it again and make any necessary adjustments based on crop changes and fertilizer prices. This includes reviewing application methods to achieve the highest possible outcomes. · Mar 08, 2023
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    Irrigation Technology Allows Farmers to Maximize Water Use in Argentina

    For more than a decade, Central-Western Argentina has experienced a hydrological drought. Much of this is due to declining snow accumulation in the Andes mountains, which feeds rivers in this area. With less water for irrigation, farmers are adopting advanced irrigation technology to use the restricted resource as efficiently as possible.
    For more than a decade, Central-Western Argentina has experienced a hydrological drought. Much of this is due to declining snow accumulation in the Andes mountains, which feeds rivers in this area. With less water for irrigation, farmers are adopting advanced irrigation technology to use the restricted resource as efficiently as possible. · Jan 23, 2023

  • Preparing Nutrient Management for the 2023 Crop Season

    Now is the time to plan so you’re prepared for the 2023 crop season, in particular how it relates to applying Nutrient and Crop Protection Products (N&CPP) through your center pivot. The first necessary item is to determine the overall field yield and, if available, have a good yield map.
    Now is the time to plan so you’re prepared for the 2023 crop season, in particular how it relates to applying Nutrient and Crop Protection Products (N&CPP) through your center pivot. The first necessary item is to determine the overall field yield and, if available, have a good yield map. · Nov 18, 2022

  • Center Pivots – a 3,000-Foot View from Ag Influencer Shay Myers

    Valley® believes strongly in increasing field production while using fewer resources and center pivot irrigation is an excellent way to do just that. Valley Irrigation customer and social media agri-influencer Shay “the Farm Kid” Myers provides an easy explanation to further educate those that may not be all that familiar with how pivot irrigation works.
    Valley® believes strongly in increasing field production while using fewer resources and center pivot irrigation is an excellent way to do just that. Valley Irrigation customer and social media agri-influencer Shay “the Farm Kid” Myers provides an easy explanation to further educate those that may not be all that familiar with how pivot irrigation works. · Sep 01, 2022

  • Irrigation as a Tool to Ensure Food Security Around the World

    Using the same amount of land yet harvesting greater yields while using fewer resources. That is the goal for agriculture to be sustainable and meet the present (and future) demand for food.
    Using the same amount of land yet harvesting greater yields while using fewer resources. That is the goal for agriculture to be sustainable and meet the present (and future) demand for food. · Jun 24, 2022

  • 5 Facts You May Not Have Known About Food Security

    Food safety is a century-old topic, fueled by discussions that have impacted human existence since the 20th century.
    Food safety is a century-old topic, fueled by discussions that have impacted human existence since the 20th century. · Jun 22, 2022

  • Best Practices for Applying Fertilizer: Fertigation and Galvanized Center Pivot Pipeline

    As the volatile world situation has led to volatile pricing and supply chain delays, some things remain dependable. One of these is fertigating through Valley center pivots, the surest way to apply the right amount precisely where needed.
    As the volatile world situation has led to volatile pricing and supply chain delays, some things remain dependable. One of these is fertigating through Valley center pivots, the surest way to apply the right amount precisely where needed. · Jun 13, 2022