Grow More, Irrigate Less: 2026 Irrigation Meeting
Dec. 2 at 9: 30 a.m. | West Central Research, Extension and Education Center
Join Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Master Irrigator to discuss water-efficient solutions, data, and technology to grow more with 12 inches of water or less, even in drought conditions.
Meeting Agenda
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. — Registration and Networking
9:30 – 9:45 a.m. — Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:45 – 10:30 a.m. — 2026 Drought and Water Supply
10:30 – 11:15 a.m. — Is 12 inches or less enough for Irrigators in the region?
10 minute break
11:25 – 12:00 p.m. — What does data from technology tell us and can it be trusted to guide our decisions?
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. — Lunch, networking and industry technology showcase
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Learning from 10 years of TAPS: Irrigating less for top yields and profitability
1:30 – 2:15 p.m. — Local and state water conservation initiatives
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. — Farmer panel discussion and summary of key takeaways
2:30 p.m. — Adjourn