Irrigation Training Series

Harvest Recommendations, Budgets and Best Practices For Marketing Hemp this Friday, September 18, at noon PDT Parts 1 & 2 focussed on growing and irrigating hemp and part 3 will help you make sure you receive the best price and maximum yields for all your hard work. This training will cover: How to use our Jain online hemp return on investment calculator. Harvest recommendations. Best practice...

According to Cornell University, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is an advanced and intensive form of hydroponically-based agriculture where plants grow within a controlled environment to optimize horticultural practices. When it comes to Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), it is critical to have a comprehensive approach to facility design and management in order to achieve optimal...

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is an advanced and intensive form of hydroponically-based agriculture where plants grow within a controlled environment to optimize horticultural practices When it comes to Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), it is critical to have a comprehensive approach to facility design and management in order to achieve optimal plant growth conditions. Producing...

Cory helps growers hit big yield numbers for processing tomatoes through precision irrigation and other farming practices he’s learned over the years. On Wednesday, Cory is going to share those practices with you. The production of processing tomatoes in the United States changes each year as growers, processors, and buyers all try to navigate conditions inside the field and far beyond the soil be...

Water management is the single biggest issue facing our industry today. For contractors, it is the best way to differentiate your company from the competition. There are many “smart” controllers to select from, and knowing what features help you save the most water is essential. During this presentation, you will learn: The differences between the three levels of smart controllers How Jain Unity m...

Is nitrogen fertilizer ruining the environment or is it the secret to how we can grow enough crops to feed the world. Maybe the answer lies somewhere in-between? Please join us for a three part series on nitrogen management presented by Jain Irrigation’s President, Aric Olson. In this three part series you will learn: The difference between sources of nitrogen and why knowing the difference is imp...

Water reuse (the process of recycling wastewater) is taking off in states facing scarcity and the return of drought conditions. Municipal wastewater reuse capacity is expected to dramatically increase over the next 6 years, with over 700 projects presently in planning across the U.S., and the EPA’s recent release of its Draft Water Reuse Action Plan seeking to establish guidelines for the sector....

Irrigation is a science, but there is an art to it as well. In this webinar we’ll review basic strategies and best practices for drip irrigating a few key landscape scenarios: Trees, Shrubs, Planter Beds, Annuals (color), Pots and Raised Garden Beds. Upon completion of the webinar you will be able to confidently design and install drip irrigation in these popular situations. Please join me on Wedn...

We’ll take a closer look at seed varieties and determine which planting method is best for your operation. We’ll also learn more about hemp-growing cultural practices and share tips to maximize your CBD levels. I work with many hemp growers and learned what works best for growing hemp, and on Friday, I will share this information with you. Special Guest: Kevin Stewart.

Senate Bill 88 (SB88) is a game-changer for California Ag water. It requires the State Water Resources Control Board to adopt new Water Diversion Measurement and reporting regulations for surface water diversions. Water users have been required to report diversions since 1966, but these regulatory changes added requirements and increased penalties. These regulations require using a device to measu...

Our guest is Robert Aldinger the regional manager for the Engineered Systems Division of Precision Pumping Systems in Boise, Idaho. Rob will cover: The basic operation of pumps. Maintenance of pumps. How to succeed with irrigation pumps in your landscape. If you want to learn more about how to size a pump for a job, manage it and maintain it this is the lunch and learn for you. Special Guest: Robe...

My guest will be Michael Pippen, Director of Business Development at Jain Irrigation. Michael is involved in agriculture and irrigation and been exposed to many opportunities often overlooked. Michael is active with the irrigation association and worked in farming, irrigation, and manufacturing. We will review opportunities in agricultural and landscape irrigation and uncover opportunities availab...

With almond harvest starting in some areas of CA, the next two months will be critical for nut producers as they balance irrigation, harvest, and plant health. Using technology and best management practices for irrigation events can help to ensure future success in the orchard. On Friday we are joined by Cory Broad, who is a Certified Crop Adviser, Certified Irrigation Designer, and Certified Ag I...

I hope you can join us for a training session on – Design, Maintenance and Management of Landscape Irrigation this Wednesday, July 29, at noon PDT. This week we are joined by Tom Raden, from Par 3 Landscape Management in Las Vegas. I wrote this cover article about Tom a couple of years ago, titled, Win By Slashing Clients’ Water Bills, he and Par 3 have continued to accelerate their business using...

This week we are joined by Frank Toves, from Irrigation Design and Construction (IDC), to explain the basics of setting up a successful fertigation process for indoor growers. Frank discusses a step by step process for fertigation. He also shows how automation with irrigation helps growers reduce labor and increase yields. Frank looks forward to demonstrating the and answering all the questions yo...

This week we are joined by Ryan McNeish, VP of Technology at Jain Irrigation and founder of PureSense, to explain the value of the integration and show how this makes growers more efficient. Ryan will demonstrate how the satellite imagery appears on the Jain Logic™ mapping tool. He also shows how easily users access this critical information to speed irrigation decision making. Now faster than eve...

Join us this Friday for a special episode of our JAIN webinar series. This week we join some of the best SoCal management leaders in Landscape and Property Management. We welcome four women that sit atop their given management fields to bring us expertise from their perspective: Stacey Sturnot, Executive Operations Manager for Landscapes USA Tracy Wankner with Worth Property Management, Nicole Hil...

In this webinar we’ll discuss the importance of a low CV (coefficient of variation) and the positive impact it will have on your irrigation system. You’ll also learn about all the applications in both agriculture and landscape industries. During this webinar you will also learn how to win a new Apple iPhone 11 from Jain simply by submitting a video or photos. I look forward to seeing you on Wednes...

Irrigation technologies are present in Agriculture, Landscape, Nursery/GH, Golf, and Mining. Incredible advancements are happening in each of these industry segments. Some of the tools and technologies in one specific sector may be utilized, all or in part in another segment, to help us save water or grow better crops with fewer resources. Please join Aric Olson, President at Jain Irrigation and A...

In this session you will learn a step by step process to create a water budget for a commercial property or HOA. Attendees will also learn how to manage water to the budget. In addition learn how to communicate the value of budgets and water management with property owners and managers. We cover all the steps needed to make water budgets a success for your property. Special Guests: Andy Belingheri...

Please join us for this webinar to learn the importance of maintaining a high distribution uniformity (DU) in your farming operations. We’ll discuss the savings of water, electricity, and other inputs to help you optimize your irrigation system and increase yield in quality in your field. Special Guest: Michael Pippen.

The landscape, agriculture and irrigation industry is reliant on marketing materials that include crisp and colorful images. In this week’s webinar we show contractors, growers, architects and distributors how to shoot proper photos of their properties. Subjects we’ll cover include: Basics of Photography File Management and Software Used Lighting Easy Framing and Lighting Tips iPhone Photography S...

The summer heat is on. During this webinar you will learn how to use Jain Logic weather data and alerts to make better irrigation and field staff safety decisions. David Lindsey has worked in irrigation through his fair share of hot summers and will share his best tips and tricks to make summer more profitable for you. You will come away with water management steps you can start taking right away....

In this webinar we’ll discuss in-depth the NEED and DEGREE of filtration to help protect your investment. With many filtration options available, we’ll discuss the two best options that JAIN Irrigation provides and determine which one is the right filtration for your system. Special Guest: Kevin Stewart.

Members expect a lot from their associations especially during difficult times. These times may be the most difficult we have faced. The Irrigation Association has been very proactive in helping members and this is an opportunity to learn about their progress and decide how you and your business can take advantage of the associations work. Please join John Farner, Government and Public Affairs Dir...