Irrigation Scheduling Options At a Whole Farm Level

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 2:45 PM
Crystal Ballrooms A & B (Orlando World Center Marriott)
Mukhammadzakhrab Ismanov , University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service
Leo Espinoza , University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service
The objective of this presentation is to show the results of a PET-based irrigation scheduling demonstration in different counties in Arkansas during the last 5 years.  Information specific to selected collaborators as well as different PET tools and soil moisture monitoring will be presented. Cotton, soybeans, and grain sorghum were the crops included in this demonstration during 2011.