Farm Progress

Max Armstrong reports on a new way to power pivot irrigation systems – the sun.

March 3, 2023

5 Min Listen

Max Armstrong looks at a new solar solution from Valley Irrigation. Max shares information about the company’s first solar-powered irrigation system in Nebraska. Max reports on how one farm management firm views the use of solar power for irrigation. The solar panels are used in field areas that are less productive and can offset a farm’s energy cost.

Max Armstrong's Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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