This irrigation season, how can you save water through practical scheduling techniques? During this webinar, attendees heard a helpful presentation from statewide irrigation expert, Dr. Khaled Bali.
TOPICS COVERED:
0:00-1:59 Welcome and Introduction to the Grower Irrigation Academy
1:59-3:50 Grower Irrigation Academy Program Details
3:50-4:19 Speaker Introduction
5:08-7:03 The State of Irrigation and Agriculture in California
7:04-11:02 Water Budgeting and Scheduling
11:02-14:31 Soil Type and Water Budgeting & Soil Maps
14:32-22:18 How Much Water do We Need to Apply?
22:18-32:45 Examples & Methods: Different Ways to Measure Crop Water Use
32:45- 33:41 Technology & Irrigation System Maintenance
33:41-34:17 Summary
34:17-35:54 Other Helpful Resources (Crop Advisors and Online Tools)
35:58-47:41 Question & Answer Time
About the Speaker:
Dr. Bali is the Irrigation Water Management Specialist at the University of California Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
This webinar is the first event under the Grower Irrigation Academy, a joint educational program hosted by the McMullin Area GSA (MAGSA) and Fresno State University's Center for Irrigation Technology (CIT)
