How Does Energy Efficiency Translate to Crop Yields?

How Does Energy Efficiency Translate to Crop Yields?

Energy is Costly Let’s face it: energy costs aren’t the first thing a grower thinks about when running their farm. There are so many inputs to juggle in terms of operational costs: regulations and compliance, labor availability, equipment status, seed and soil...
Pumping 101: What’s in An Irrigation Pump? Components (Part 3 of 4)

Pumping 101: What’s in An Irrigation Pump? Components (Part 3 of 4)

This is the third blog post in our four-part educational series about pumps and irrigation pumping. We’re building a knowledge base for energy and water efficiency in the agricultural industry, in order to make the most of our energy and water resources. The first two blog posts laid the groundwork about the basics of fluids and fluid mechanics, and provide a basic understanding of pumps and irrigation operations:

Pumping 101: What’s in an Irrigation Pump? Centrifugal Pump Basics (Part 2 of 4)

This is the second blog post in our four-part educational series about pumps and irrigation pumping. We’re building a knowledge base for energy and water efficiency in the agricultural industry, in order to make the most of our energy and water resources. The first blog post laid the groundwork about the basics of fluids and fluid mechanics and provide a basic understanding of pumps and irrigation operations:

Pumping 101: How Irrigation Pumps Move Water (Part 1 of 4)

Pumping 101: How Irrigation Pumps Move Water (Part 1 of 4)

This is the first blog post in our four-part educational series about pumps and irrigation pumping. We’re building a knowledge base for energy and water efficiency in the agricultural industry, in order to make the most of our energy and water resources. This first post lays the groundwork of basics of fluids and fluid mechanics, with the aim of providing an intuitive understanding of pumps and irrigation operations at farms.