Posted on 12/9/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 Pitch Competition. The competition was conducted on Dec. 8 during the 2021 Irrigation Show and Education Week in San Diego, with the winners announced on Dec. 9.
Posted on 12/9/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 New Product Contest. This year’s contest was a hybrid event — combining both virtual and live elements.
Posted on 12/6/2021
The IA Board of Directors has named Natasha Rankin, MBA, CAE, as its new chief executive officer. She will assume her new role on Jan. 10, 2022, and will attend the 2021 Irrigation Show and Education Week in San Diego on Dec. 7 and 8.
Posted on 12/2/2021
The IA is announcing the release of its irrigation economic impact study: Economic Impact of the Irrigation Equipment and Services Industry. This study was produced in partnership by the IA and the Irrigation Innovation Consortium.
Posted on 11/9/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Conserva Irrigation has become the association’s newest platinum member. Conserva is the first irrigation contractor to support the IA through platinum membership.
Posted on 10/19/2021
Irrigation & Green Industry magazine announced the winners of its Watch Us Grow: 2021 Industry Standouts event. Four professionals were chosen to be featured for their efforts in supporting successful business growth in the past year.
Posted on 10/19/2021
Irrigation & Green Industry magazine announced the third and final winner of its new Changing the Landscape Awards, which spotlight amazing projects by landscape and irrigation professionals.
Posted on 10/12/2021
The IA has named the Town of Gilbert, Arizona, as the recipient of the SWAT 2021 Outstanding Industry Partnership Award.
Posted on 10/12/2021
The IA has named the City of Garden City, Kansas, as the recipient of the SWAT 2021 Outstanding Public Engagement Award.
Posted on 10/7/2021
The IA is excited to announce the launch of its newest publication — Irrigation & Lighting magazine. The inaugural Spring issue of Irrigation & Lighting will be published in February.
Posted on 8/24/2021
The IA is now accepting applications for the 2021 Irrigation E3 program. Students and faculty are encouraged to apply and take advantage of the unique opportunities available only at the annual Irrigation Show.
Posted on 8/10/2021
The Irrigation Association is announcing that its CEO, Deborah Hamlin, CAE, FASAE, is retiring from the association at the end of the year.
Posted on 7/16/2021
The Irrigation Association and the Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals are co-hosting a Landscape Lighting Conference on Aug. 23, 12-4 p.m. Eastern.
Posted on 7/15/2021
Irrigation & Green Industry magazine announced the second winner of its new Changing the Landscape Awards, which spotlight amazing projects by landscape and irrigation professionals.
Posted on 7/15/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that the Citrus Under Protective Screen project has been named the recipient of the 2021 Vanguard Award.
Posted on 7/15/2021
The IA is excited to announce that Florence Cassel Sharma, PhD, of California State University-Fresno and the Center for Irrigation Technology, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Education Award.
Posted on 7/6/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Reece Andrews of Omaha, Nebraska, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Innovator Award.
Posted on 7/6/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Angelo Mazzei, of Bakersfield, California, has been named a recipient of the 2021 Industry Achievement Award.
Posted on 7/6/2021
The IA is excited to announce that Jackie Robbins, PhD, PE, CID, TSP, of Ruston, Louisiana, has been named a recipient of the 2021 Industry Achievement Award.
Posted on 6/24/2021
The Irrigation Association has hired Coleman Garrison as its new government and public affairs director. Garrison takes on this role following John Farner, who was with the IA until May 2021.
Posted on 5/27/2021
The IA is excited to announce that July 2021 has once again been designated as Smart Irrigation Month. This month-long initiative is an opportunity for the irrigation industry to promote the importance and value of smart irrigation practices.
Posted on 5/27/2021
IGIN’s new Watch Us Grow: 2021 Industry Standouts program sponsored by Heritage Landscape Supply Group celebrates irrigation and lighting service providers that have had a successful year.
Posted on 5/17/2021
Irrigation & Green Industry magazine announced the first winner of its new Changing the Landscape Awards, which spotlight amazing projects by landscape and irrigation professionals.
Posted on 5/13/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Rain Bird Corporation will be the exclusive sponsor of the 2022-2026 workforce development scholarship program.
Posted on 5/11/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce the winners of its 2021 scholarship program. In its fifth year, the program awarded 10 scholarships to deserving recipients studying and pursuing careers in the irrigation field.
Posted on 4/1/2021
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Rain Bird Corporation has become its newest Preferred Partner.
Posted on 2/17/2021
Irrigation & Green Industry’s new Changing the Landscape Awards, spotlighting amazing projects by landscape, lighting and irrigation professionals, are officially open for online submissions.
Posted on 2/11/2021
With the release of this specification, consumers will now have more choices than ever for WaterSense-labeled irrigation technologies available on the market.