Posted on 9/1/2020
Get ready! The IA’s Education Week+ is taking you on a virtual road trip throughout the industry this October through March 2021.
Posted on 9/1/2020
Today’s most exciting and sought-after topics in the industry will be the focus of the IA’s new virtual conferences. These one-day events will allow attendees to tap into what the experts know as they share their knowledge and experience.
Posted on 9/1/2020
Registration is now open for the 2020 IA University classes — the industry’s most comprehensive listing of core curriculum for irrigation professionals.
Posted on 9/1/2020
Check out the unique 2020 virtual opportunities to learn more about the industry, and get ready to apply for a scholarship.
Posted on 8/3/2020
Like many other organizations, companies and individuals, the IA has taken time to reflect on the various inequalities and prejudices that continue to occur throughout the United States.
Posted on 8/3/2020
Reach an unlimited audience with the new virtual Industry Insights for Agriculture format and share your latest research, best practice or how-to with the industry.
Posted on 8/3/2020
The IA is here to support our industry during this time of crisis. We understand that many in the industry have lost jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the IA is here to help.
Posted on 8/1/2020
After our industry experienced a rough spring season, this year’s Smart Irrigation Month in July was a true reminder of the strength, resilience and positive outlook of those in our industry.
Posted on 7/1/2020
Set your company apart by becoming a member of this unique new directory providing expanded reach to irrigation professionals.
Posted on 7/1/2020
Reach an unlimited audience with the new virtual Industry Insights for Landscape format and share your latest research, best practice or how-to with the industry.
Posted on 7/1/2020
Although we won’t be seeing you in San Antonio this year for the annual Irrigation Show and Education Week, we know that you still want to see the latest new products and technologies to hit the irrigation and lighting markets.
Posted on 7/1/2020
From responding to the president’s actions on the guest worker program to continued advocating for coronavirus relief, June was a busy month for IA advocacy.
Posted on 7/1/2020
The IA hosted a series of free live webinars for both agriculture and landscape educators in place of the annual in-person events.
Posted on 7/1/2020
After a 45-year career, Industry Development Director Brent Mecham, CID, CLWM, CIC, CLIA, CAIS, retired at the end of June.
Posted on 7/1/2020
It’s July, and that means the Irrigation Association’s Smart Irrigation Month is set to begin.
Posted on 6/2/2020
The IA has many exciting plans underway to continue our partnership in having the IA promote your products in different ways throughout the rest of this year and beyond.
Posted on 6/1/2020
As many areas throughout the United States begin reopening their economies, the Irrigation Association staff and volunteers continue working to ensure our businesses remain open and successful throughout the pandemic and economic recovery.
Posted on 6/1/2020
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers recently released a new standard for testing soil moisture sensors used to control landscape irrigation.
Posted on 6/1/2020
The IA is pleased to announce that Stephanie Clark, CEM, has joined the IA staff as the new director of business development.
Posted on 6/1/2020
It is with both sadness and optimism that I’m writing today to announce the cancellation of the 2020 Irrigation Show and Education Week, scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 4 in San Antonio, Texas.
Posted on 6/1/2020
To help irrigation professionals looking to fill open job positions during these difficult times, the IA is offering a second Irrigation Career Link discount.
Posted on 5/1/2020
As the effects of COVID-19 have changed our world, companies in both the ag and landscape irrigation sectors have responded with incredible resilience, integrity and grit in the face of monumental challenges over the last few months.
Posted on 5/1/2020
The irrigation industry recently lost one of its long-time supporters and irrigation innovators.
Posted on 5/27/2020
If you have an innovative research project, best practice, how-to or hot topic to share with irrigation experts, we invite you to be a presenter at the Industry Insights sessions during the 2020 Irrigation Show.
Posted on 5/1/2020
The coronavirus pandemic has had a significant toll on industries everywhere. Just under two months ago, we began seeing states and localities shut down many small businesses and issue stay at home orders that significantly impacted our industry.
Posted on 5/1/2020
Just as Rosie the Riveter became the memorable cultural icon for manufacturing during World War II, today’s manufacturers are playing a crucial role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted on 4/2/2020
As the resiliency of our society, economy and industry is tested, the Irrigation Association’s staff and leadership have been working behind the scenes advocating on behalf of agricultural and turf-landscape irrigation.
Posted on 4/1/2020
We have never lived with so much uncertainty. Will my family and friends be safe? When will we be able to return to “normal”? How long will it take for the economy to recover? The IA is here for you through this difficult time.
Posted on 4/1/2020
Between now and May 15, the IA is offering its educational resources at a 25% off discount.
Posted on 4/1/2020
The National Association of Landscape Professionals encourages industry companies to use the month of April to promote National Lawn Care Month.
Posted on 4/1/2020
On March 3-4, approximately 30 irrigation professionals representing all facets of the irrigation industry descended on Washington, D.C., to advocate on behalf of the irrigation industry during the Irrigation Association’s 2020 Washington, DC Fly-In.
Posted on 3/2/2020
The IA and its members put irrigation in the spotlight at the recent World Ag Expo held in Tulare, California, Feb. 11-13.
Posted on 3/2/2020
The IA is now calling for presenters for the 2020 Irrigation Show Industry Insights program to be held in San Antonio Nov. 30-Dec. 4
Posted on 3/2/2020
Registration for the 2020 agriculture and landscape faculty academies is now open! Those involved in educating the next generation of irrigation professionals are invited to join us.
Posted on 3/2/2020
Nominations for all Irrigation Association and SWAT awards are currently being accepted through March 31.
Posted on 3/2/2020
The 2019 Industry Insights presentations are now available at your fingertips as a PDF download on the Irrigation Association website.