Water Day: Managing Irrigation and Water
2025 details will be added here as session details are finalized. These sessions may offer RUP and/or CCA credits.
Water Day: Managing Irrigation and Water sessions featured several sessions in previous years. Session recordings are available below.
Upcoming Sessions
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Feb 24
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With
February 24, 2025 – March 7, 2025 Zoom
Unique virtual experience encompassing all aspects of the agricultural industry.
Session Recordings
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The Prairie River Water Use Issue – State Agency and User Group Round Table
Published on February 27, 2024
Expansion of large volume water use in the Prairie River is at a standstill with DNR and private funded temperature studies ongoing; what is the future of the water use in the Prairie River?
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Upgrades to older pivot control systems and 360 Rain- A Quick Look at a Robotic Irrigation and Nutrient Application System
Published on February 27, 2024
One of the newest irrigation ideas is 360 Rain. Explore how it may fit into Midwest crop production with over half of our center pivots over 20 year in age. Explore how this can be used to breathe efficiency into old equipment.
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Building Your Skills with Michigan’s Large Volume Water Use Registration and Reporting tools.
Published on February 27, 2024
Learn the ins and outs of the programs from the State Agency staff who rely on the Michigan Water Withdrawal Assessment Tool (MIWWAT) and the Michigan Large Volume Water Use Reporting Tool.
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Review of 2023 Irrigation Research
Published on February 27, 2024
What did we learn from irrigation research in 2023?
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Irrigation Electrical Safety
Published on February 27, 2024
How do we safely operate electric pumps and center pivots?