Soil Tension vs Soil Moisture Sensors for Irrigation

A soil moisture monitoring system is only as useful as the question it answers. Some sensors tell you how much water is in the soil. Soil tension sensors tell you how hard the plant has to work to get it. If you are comparing a soil tension sensor with volumetric...

Why Is One Part of My Field Drier Than the Rest?

What Uneven Field Conditions May Be Telling You If one part of my field is drier than the rest, is the irrigation system applying water unevenly, or is something else happening below the surface? A dry area may point to an irrigation problem, but it can also be caused...

Your Farm Story Should Come From You, Not Assumptions

Why Your Farm Story Matters Every farm has a story. It shows up in early mornings, changing weather, irrigation decisions, labor challenges, and rising costs. It also shows up in the way growers adjust when field conditions change. From the outside, that full picture...