Industry News

The Valley Gearbox is the best in the Industry. Period

14 December 2018

Valley products are built to last, and are whole of life products! Valley Genuine Gearboxes have been in the New Zealand market for 20+ years, but with our style of irrigation often being low application, but often high running hours, we would make claim to some of the higher running hours Valley...

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Fonterra Open Gates Day November 2018

13 December 2018

On 11th November, a total of 16 Fonterra Farms opened their gates to the public for another ‘Fonterra Open gates Day”.  The strategy here is to allow the general public to experience what life and conditions are really like on the average Kiwi dairy farm, and helping address that...

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New Zealand Ag Show BLINC Innovation Hub

21 November 2018

It was great for the WaterForce VRI-iS display to be on show at the Blinc Innovation Hub tent at the NZ Ag show in Christchurch recently. Valley VRI, ICON panels and SCADAfarm technologies were all key discussion topics, and the Valley VRI even made a quick cameo on REX (Rural...

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NZ Agricultural Show 14-17 Nov 2018

13 November 2018

This year the SCADAfarm Team are joining the "Blinc Innovation Hub" at the NZ Agricultural Show (formerly known as the A&P Show) and look forward to seeing many of you there! We are excited to be able to showcase all of our SCADAfarm on-farm technology to you. We have a Valley...

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Valley Poly span - a market leader in difficult water areas!

13 November 2018

Valley Irrigation In some areas, growers are battling declining water quality. In other areas, corrosive water has been a way of life for years. Some farmers have opportunities to pump wastewater or effluent water. And in other cases, growers run corrosive chemicals through their centre...

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8 Tips to Accurately check your centre pivot

13 November 2018

Pivot sprinkler health is key to a good growing season. Basic checks of your system can be the difference between a good crop and a great crop! Have a look at the 8 tips in the attached, or if you want on site support or pivot bucket testing, contact your WaterForce team.  To download the...

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Ashburton A&P Show 2018

18 October 2018

Ashburton A&P Show is a must show for WaterForce. With continued pressure on farmers to prove how they are using water, how much they have applied and to where, WaterForce has a range of technology solutions to help control and monitor your irrigation system. SCADAfarm has been developed...

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Irrigation Season is Underway

18 October 2018

The 2018/19 irrigation season is underway, with our clients starting to irrigate across the country. Our mixed spring weather is seeing alot of on/off again irrigation as crop demands increase.   Water Management is a key part of farming today, including horticulture and viticulture...

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Valley VRI - Take Control of Every Drop!

25 September 2018

Valley VRI hardware and SCADAfarm software are working together in the New Zealand Market to offer a range of VRI solutions to improve water use and manage water applications.  WaterForce has been involved in Valley VRI for several seasons now with clients utilising the full suite of products...

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There's No Replacement for the Best (Trust Valley Genuine Parts)

27 June 2018

Written by Valley Irrigation  | Jun 21, 2018 Every crop has stages when proper irrigation is essential for the best possible yield: Germination. Emergence. Tasseling. Keeping your pivots running is always important, but even more so during those critical times. No matter what brand or...

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