Useful resources
- Case Studies in Irrigation Infrastructure Improvement.pdf (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- Case Study - Steve Carolan (PDF, 543.8 KB)
- Stewart Crawford, Narromine (PDF, 265.4 KB)
- Converting a furrow irrigation system to a centre pivot (PDF, 74.2 KB)
- Converting furrow irrigation to drip (PDF, 143.4 KB)
- Why give up a depreciating asset? Sam Coulton, Goondiwindi (PDF, 112.9 KB)
- Irrigators caring for the rivers. Case studies of projects by farmers to improve their irrigation and adapt to water plans and climate variability (PDF, 1.1 MB)
- Bureau of Meteorology Evapotranspiration Service
- Crop Water Use Tool
- Leaking farm dams
- Evaluating a centre pivot irrigation system (PDF, 492.0 KB)
- Evaluating a lateral move irrigation system (PDF, 315.2 KB)
- Economic benefits of performance evaluation
- WATERpak - A guide for irrigation management in cotton
- CCCCRC Centre pivot and lateral move machines in the Australian Cotton Industry
- Irrigation Australia Ltd Guidelines for ring tank storages (PDF, 1.74 MB)
- John Brigdon – Installing a centre pivot in drought
- Replaced side roll irrigator with lateral move
- STBIFM: Minimising the risk in changing enterprises
- Scott Waters - Ease of participating in STBIFM
- Jim Wall - Increased water security
- STBIFM: Importance of seeking expert advice
- STBIFM: Benefits of drip irrigation
- STBIFM: Minimising energy costs with system design
- STBIFM: Benefits of STBIFM - Mark Schmitt
- STBIFM: Benefits of STBIFM - Stephen Miller
- STBIFM: Northern Bus Tour
- STBIFM: Accelerating your business plan
- STBIFM: Small diameter pipes through the bank
- STBIFM: Installed sub surface drip - Stewart Crawford
- STBIFM: Responses from irrigators and consultants from community meetings held in September 2012
Transcript (RTF, 12.0 KB) - Dave Wigginton, National Storages Program
Transcript (DOC, 27.5 KB) - Value of an Irrigation Benchmarking Workshop
Transcript (DOC, 26.0 KB) - An irrigators perspective on the value of benchmarking water use efficiency
Transcript (DOC, 25.5 KB) - An irrigators perspective on improving on-farm measurements with Nathaniel Phillis
Transcript (DOC, 25.5 KB) - David Reibel talks about the conversion of the furrow irrigation system in their pecan farm to sub-surface drip
Transcript (DOC, 26.5 KB) - George Gibson talks about sub-surface drip in broad acre farming systems
Transcript (DOC, 22.0 KB) - Jeremy Giddings talks about evaluation of sub-surface drip irrigation systems following maintenance
Transcript (DOC, 26.0 KB) - Peter Smith talks about the major points to consider when planning a sub-surface drip irrigation system
Transcript (DOC, 25.5 KB) - Sam Birrell talks about the calculation of crop water use and fertiliser management of crops under a sub-surface drip irrigation system
Transcript (DOC, 23.5 KB) - Wayne Ingram talks about the design and installation of sub-surface drip irrigation systems for various crops
Transcript (DOC, 25.5 KB) - Centre Pivot Lateral Move National Training Course
- IrriSat SMS and Furrow Irrigation
- Evaporation Control Demonstration
- Peter Smith, Storage and Distribution Systems Workshop
- Bernie Martin, Seepage Measurement Trials
- Water Management Partnership Agreement - Commonwealth Australia and New South Wales
The Water Management Partnership Agreement is made between and binds the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of New South Wales. - CottonInfo
CottonInfo is the Australian cotton industry’s joint extension program. CottonInfo is designed to connect growers with research, bringing the latest news, information, events and research to help achieve best practice. - Local Land Services (LLS)
LLS bring together agricultural production advice, biosecurity, natural resource management and emergency management into a single organisation. - DPI Water
DPI Water is responsible for the management of the state's surface water and groundwater resources. - NSW Irrigators' Council
The New South Wales Irrigators Council supports the development and growth of sustainable irrigated agriculture. - Water Information NSW
Real time data. - Cotton Australia
Cotton Australia is the peak body for Australia’s cotton producers, supporting more than 1200 cotton farming families in NSW and Queensland. - Cotton Seed Distributors
National supplier of commercial cotton seed. Includes details of varieties, agronomy, trials and disease treatment.
