Published - 6 April 2023 By Rob O'Connorand Irrigation webinar 13: Understanding water supply and demand in the southern Murray-Darling Basin Representatives from Aither present their recent analysis, updating estimates of water availability and permanent horticultural irrigation water demands in the southern basin. This information supports … Read More Agriculture Victoria, Aither, irrigation decisions, seasonal determination, sMDB, water market, water price, water trade, webinar Water Management
Published - 19 September 2022 By Nick O'Halloran & John O'Connor Energy assessment tool for centre pivot & travelling irrigation systems Energy assessments of irrigation systems across the Murray Darling Basin have highlighted huge opportunities to improve irrigation energy efficiency. However, many farms still ask: How can … Read More Agriculture Victoria, energy, irrigation design, irrigation efficiency, irrigation energy efficiency, irrigation uniformity, NSW DPI, power Irrigation Systems
Published - 18 August 2022 By Billy Marshall Weekly Irrigation Requirements – Macalister Irrigation District (Gippsland) MID ETo Update 11th August to 17th August 2022 ____________________________________________ Flood irrigation interval for the last week was 27 days Spray irrigation amount was 9 mm of irrigation water for … Read More Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation scheduling, Macalister Irrigation District, MID, smarter irrigation Irrigation Scheduling
Published - 15 August 2022 By Rob O'Connor Irrigation webinars cause a splash Agriculture Victoria’s recent irrigation webinar series saw over 1000 participants tune in to the online series in real time, with an additional 1500 views of … Read More Agriculture Victoria, irrigation, irrigation decisions, irrigation webinar series, water market, webinar Water Management
Who Got the Irrigation Water This Season and Why: Water Trade and Water Policy 24 June 2022 WATER TRADE AND WATER POLICY IN THE SOUTHERN BASIN The connected southern Murray-Darling Basin extends across northern Victoria, southern New South Wales, and parts … Read More Agriculture Victoria, irrigation webinar, sMDB, water market, water policy, water trade, webinar Water Management
Published - 22 June 2022 By John Paulet Who Got the Irrigation Water This Season and Why: Water allocation processes 9 June 2022 WATER ALLOCATION PROCESSES The connected southern Murray Darling Basin (sMDB) extends across northern Victoria, southern New South Wales, and parts of South Australia, and … Read More Agriculture Victoria, allocation, GMID, seasonal determination, sMDB Home, Water Management
Published - 1 June 2022 By Robert O'Connor Who Got the Irrigation Water This Season and Why: Southern Basin Water Sharing Arrangements 26 May 2022 SOUTHERN BASIN WATER SHARING ARRANGEMENTS The connected southern Murray Darling Basin extends across northern Victoria, southern New South Wales, and parts of South Australia, … Read More Agriculture Victoria, GMID, sMDB Water Management
Published - 31 May 2022 By Rabi Maskey Improved web tool for irrigators and service providers Agriculture Victoria’s Irrigation team have revised and updated the Irrigation System Selection and Design Guidelines website which includes new information to better meet the needs … Read More Agriculture Victoria, centre pivot, CPLM, irrigation, irrigation design, irrigation technology, smarter irrigation, Whole Farm Plan Irrigation Systems
Published - 9 May 2022 By Rob O'Connor Irrigation webinar: How sMDB irrigation water is shared This webinar sub-series will focus on the connected southern basin water sharing arrangements, water allocation processes, water trade, policy and events that determined irrigation water … Read More Agriculture Victoria, GMID, irrigation webinar series, sMDB, water market, water price, water trade Water Management
Published - 11 March 2022 By Sam Henty Interactive report: Irrigation water use on Victorian farms 2019-20 The number of irrigating agricultural businesses, how much irrigation water by commodities and where it was sourced for 2019-20 is now available in the interactive … Read More Agriculture Victoria, irrigation, victorian irrigation Water Management
Published - 22 February 2022 By Nick O'Halloran & Lyndall Ash Northern Victoria irrigator reaps rewards from pivot system assessment Following a recent assessment of a centre pivot irrigation system, modifications were made to improve energy efficiency by approximately 20%. This equates to potential cost … Read More Agriculture Victoria, centre pivot, CPLM, GMID, irrigation design, irrigation system check, irrigation technology, lateral move irrigator, smarter irrigation Irrigation Systems
Published - 21 December 2021 By Sandra Beasley & Rob O'Connor Goulburn inter-valley trade and Murray shortfall risks 7 December 2021 GOULBURN INTER-VALLEY TRADE New interim policy arrangements have been implemented for Goulburn inter-valley trade (IVT) during 2021-22. These new arrangements affect the over-all volume … Read More Agriculture Victoria, GMID, irrigation, irrigation webinar series, IVT, sMDB, water trade Water Management