Kick'N Dirt with Mike and The Kevins

Water Is the Yield: Irrigation Insights for a Dry Season

Episode Summary

In this episode of Kick'N Dirt with Mike and The Kevins, Mike Wardyn dives into the pivotal role of irrigation in what’s shaping up to be one of the driest seasons in recent Nebraska history.

Episode Notes

Brad Arens from GroVantage (@GroVantageLLC) in Ainsworth, NE and Ryan Overleese (@AgTechRyan) from Acre Insights in Minden, NE, join the conversation covering everything from soil moisture probe strategy and pivot maintenance tips to late-season water management and cover crop impacts.

With insights on barometers (aka soil probes), evaporation efficiency, and irrigation tech advancements, this episode is packed with practical takeaways for maximizing yield when every drop counts.

We also hear about Corteva's Water Reporter: https://sso.granular.ag/login