Case Study
Pivot irrigation system increases yield production, saves water
50,000 feet of gravity flow pipelines were installed to bring water to the pivots, which achieved 50% water savings. The 25 pivot system was engineered to maximize pressure over long distances. The 25 pivot system will allow the rancher to develop an additional 700 acres into farmable ground. Pivot irrigation system increases yield production, saves water PumPs • Tanks • FilTraTion • PiPe • sPillguards 800 742 7246 rainforrent.com A n Idaho cattle rancher had an opportunity to expand his business and grow potatoes on 700 acres of land previously undeveloped. This was more than 200 percent growth in the size of his operation from the 300 acres of flood irrigated land he farmed previously. Consulting with Rain for Rent agricultural engineers, they developed a plan that included