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Water Saving Strategies

Wes Dyer, Ph.D. and Manoj Chhetri, Ph.D. both finished their doctoral degrees at K-State in 2021; each had focus on water savings as part of their research. Wes is employed with Irrometer Company, Inc. in Riverside, CA and Manoj is a horticulture extension agent for the University of Missouri.  Dr. Cathie Lavis joins them to present strategies for saving irrigation water on this video recorded at the 2021 Kansas Turfgrass Field Day.  Hear about the effectiveness of soil moisture sensors in contributing to water savings, and how irrigation heads differ in water delivery.  To view, click HERE (about 15 min.).