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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture's annual Most Crop per Crop irrigation yield contest is now open to Arkansas rice, soybean and corn producers, and for the first time, includes two rice competition categories.

Arkansas farmers and other agriculture professionals will share how adoption of new technology and practices have improved irrigation efficiency as part of the online Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference

Ginger Rowsey Scott Crabb, a soil conservation technician with NRCS, and Chad Render, Arkansas row crop farmer. Crabb introduced both Render and John Allen McGraw to the irrigation contest. “They do their research and they’re willing to try something new,” Crabb says of the farmers. Arkansas producers take the guesswork out of irrigation and save both water and money. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 Determining how much to water a crop can be bot...