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Business is booming nationwide. in 2008, farmers spent a whopping $2.1 billion to install, maintain and upgrade systems. >> the trend seems to be that we are having more and more dry years. and so, yes, i think, i think irrigation is becoming more of a necessity. >> reporter: jamie, this may seem like wonderful news to irrigation installers. but they say there is not enough hours in a day and its a complex process and he doesnt have time to keep all of his customers happy. >> jamie: thanks. well...

>> with crops drying up and baking in the heat from the deep stoouth to the midwest, farmers arent just hoping for rain, but turning to technology. >> elton sharp can barely keep up with the demand. farmers all over georgia are calling irrigation installers like him as repeated droughts grip the state. >> 20 years we tried to convince them and now we have to convince them we have the right thing for them. >> the irrigation business is booming nationwide. and in 2008 farmers spent a whopping 2.1 ...