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Backflow preventers are a critical part of any potable water distribution system. In Mississippi, where agricultural irrigation, commercial laundries, coastal exposure, and…
Read articleMississippi’s varied climate, from humid lowlands to sandy coastal strips, makes water-efficient irrigation essential for healthy landscapes. Choosing the right emitter type…
Read articleAuditing an irrigation system for leaks is a practical, cost-saving activity that preserves water, protects crop health, reduces utility bills, and keeps…
Read articleGardening in Mississippi presents a mix of opportunity and challenge. Warm temperatures and abundant rainfall can be a boon for vegetables, ornamentals,…
Read articleMississippi presents a wide range of conditions for vegetable production: coastal humidity, Gulf-driven heat, Delta clays, upland sands, and heavy summer rainfall.…
Read articleSmart moisture sensors are changing how Mississippi growers and water managers schedule irrigation. With increasing pressure on water resources, energy costs, and…
Read articleMississippi presents a distinct set of climatic, geological, and horticultural conditions that should drive how you divide and place irrigation zones. Thoughtful…
Read articleWhy soil texture matters for irrigation in Mississippi Soil texture is the relative proportion of sand, silt, and clay in a soil.…
Read articleMississippi soils often include heavy clay textures that present specific challenges and opportunities for drip irrigation. This article explains how drip emitters…
Read articleMississippi climate and soil conditions: the context for monitoring Mississippi sits in a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers, mild winters,…
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