pivot
VIDEO: Agrico supports farmers through the whole growth process
Guru Singh from Morning Site Farm, outside Chisamba, Zambia, started farming 15 years ago. Back then, he knew little to nothing about farming. Today, his farm of 500 hectares has 20 hectares under drip-irrigation. He also has two Agrico centre pivots, one of 25 hectares and one of 35[...]
How effective is a centre pivot as irrigation tool?
With water being a valuable asset, water management for an irrigation farmer is one of the most important aspects of their operations. It should always be a priority to optimally use this resource. Centre pivot irrigation systems have been proven to be one of the most effective methods of[...]
Agrico pivot still faithfully serves farmer after 20 years
Proper irrigation can be the difference between the success and failure of a crop. However, a centre pivot can be a significant expense for a farmer, and it is only fair to expect proper value in return for money invested. What a farmers needs is an efficient, dependable and[...]
Reinke: Don’t forget your midseason preventative maintenance
It is important to make sure your pivot is operating in tiptop shape no matter what time of the year. Now that preseason preventative maintenance has come and gone, the next step is to identify what you should focus on during midseason. By following the midseason preventative maintenance checklist,[...]
Reinke pivot remains reliable after almost 40 years
Money is something that cannot be squandered left and right. Every penny a farmer spends on equipment has to work for him – preferably years and years and years and years. After all, a farmer works hard for his money, so it is reasonable to expect his money to[...]