Zimmatic Blog
Early Designs Laid the Foundation for Innovation
Dec 18, 2018
When Arthur and Bernard Zimmerer designed and built the first Zimmatic center pivot, they laid the foundation for what would become fifty years of innovation in the irrigation industry.
Award-Winning Grower Says FieldNET Helped Him Produce an Exceptional Crop
Dec 12, 2018
Congratulations to Kansas grower (and Zimmatic customer) Kyle Amerin, who recently was named one of two 2018 Top Producers by the Ponderosa High Plains Dairy.
Five Things to Consider When Designing a Custom Sprinkler Package
Dec 4, 2018
In a previous blog post, we shared examples of yield maps that show some of the most common sprinkler problems, including signs of incorrect spacing, worn parts and improper design.
End of Season Maps Reveal Potential Sprinkler Problems
Nov 29, 2018
Are your yield maps trying to tell you something?
Investment in Irrigation Helps Brazilian Operation Become the Global Leader in Organic Sugar Exports
Nov 20, 2018
With more than 20 percent of the market share, Brazil’s Jalles Machado Group is one of the world’s largest producers and the leading exporter of organic sugar.
New Sprinkler Package Helps Nebraska Overcome Watering Challenges
Nov 14, 2018
With a lower flow well and tough, sandy soil, Nebraska grower Greg Kreikemeier needed to find a better way to water to his crop.
Zimmatic Pivot Number One – 50 Years Strong
Nov 7, 2018
The year was 1969. America’s televisions were tuned to Gunsmokeand Marcus Welby, M.D. The Beatles’ Come Togethertopped the Billboard music charts.
Solutions for Every Tracking Need
Nov 1, 2018
Are you tired of fixing flat tires or dealing with deep wheel ruts in the field?
Program Encourages Conservation While Boosting Production
Oct 22, 2018
Instead of fighting nature, a program in Nebraska is encouraging growers to work with it.