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Training and Knowledge Transfer WG : Involve EIA members in training
The EIA should focus on tapping into knowledge base and training capacity of its members and offer a knowledge sharing platform that promotes modern irrigation technologies and practices contributing to increased water use efficiency.
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Each WG2 participant was assigned a topic to develop, with the aim of establishing a kind of white paper. The participants started to work on each topic and sent a first draft of their work.
Portraits Rapport annuel 2017
At the end of 2021 we were happy to announce on the creation of a new role of Special advisor to the Board occupied by Bruno Molle.
Netafim France partners with Aqua4D to save water and improve yields
NETAFIM France, the world leader in micro-irrigation, continues its partnership strategy by signing a collaboration agreement with the Swiss company AQUA4D, to optimize the use of water resources.
Rain Bird appoints Michael L. Donoghue Chief Executive Officer
Rain Bird Corporation has appointed Michael L. Donoghue as its president and CEO, effective February 1, 2022. Donoghue succeeds CEO and Chairman Art Ludwick, who took on the interim CEO role upon the passing of Rain Bird’s former president and CEO, Tony LaFetra, in January 2021.
Orbit Irrigation Has Been Acquired by Husqvarna Group
William Blair acted as financial advisor to Orbit Irrigation (Orbit), a portfolio company of Platinum Equity (Platinum), in connection with its sale to Husqvarna Group (Husqvarna) (OM: HUSQ B) for approximately $480 million.
Covid 19 : Most January and February 2022 shows postponed
We thought we were out of the woods, but once again, European Irrigation events have been postponed due to the spectacular resurgence of the Covid 19 epidemic.
IA announces Natasha Rankin as new CEO
Rankin brings more than 25 years of experience to the IA, including nine years in chief executive roles ...
Portraits Rapport annuel 2017
As a reminder, Water Europe (WE) is the voice and promoter of water-related innovation and RTD in Europe:
EIA Working Group 6 held a meeting on November 18, 2021
Different topics were discussed during this meeting : Statistics of EIA website and Social Network .....
Rivulis aquires WCADI as part of designing a sustainable futur
Every irrigation professional knows the value of an irrigation system designed to deliver the required amount of water and fertilizers to plants equally and efficiently at a specified time and location.The ability to accurately calculate hydraulic parameters to ensure efficiency underpins all good design.....
The EIA celebrates its 25th anniversary on October 20, during Eima show in Bologna
The event was held in Bologna Italy during the EIMA exhibition with the presence of 60 people presenting the members of the association who took the opportunity to have real meeting with colleagues, to raise a toast and to give recognition to our founders’ fathers in this special evening....