Utilizing remote-controlled irrigation for high tunnel tomato and pepper productions in ND

 

Our proposal titled "Utilizing remote-controlled irrigation for high tunnel tomato and pepper productions in ND" has been selected and funded. Above picture shows the field visit in NDSU Horticulture Research Farm in Absaraka, ND on 08/26/2020.

The high tunnel to be used for the project.

Preparation for the automated irrigation for commercial production of watermelon, squash, and muskmelon cultivars in Oakes

 

Our proposal titled "Automated irrigation for commercial production of watermelon, squash, and muskmelon cultivars in Oakes" has been selected and funded. During the visit in NDSU Oakes Irrigation Research Site on  09/28/2021, Dr. Thomas Scherer checked the flow rate and pressure of well flow to be used for the irrigation. A Panametrics ultrasonic flow meter was used in the flow measurement.