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Bauer Group joined EIA as member
Bauer Group, headquartered in Austria, is a global leader in irrigation and wastewater technology. With systems covering 2.5 million hectares worldwide and over 60,000 slurry tankers in operation, Bauer delivers advanced, sustainable solutions for modern agriculture.
AKOA SAS joined EIA as member
AKOA SAS is a French start-up developing, producing, and commercialising a new generation of Smart Irrigation Systems. Their solutions focus on intelligent, efficient water management to optimise irrigation performance while supporting sustainable resource use.
Vertuo joined the EIA as member
Vertuo is a start-up providing innovative rainwater-based irrigation solutions for urban greening. Vertuo’s system collects, stores, and filters rainwater to remove pollutants and can irrigate plants for up to 90 days without using drinking water.
Welcome to Oleksandr Buriachenko!
Based in Freiburg, Germany, Oleksandr is an adviser specialising in measurement technologies for agriculture and irrigation, with applications in open fields, greenhouses, golf courses and sports facilities.
Welcome to Ido Raanan!
From 2026 onward, Ido Raanan will pursue a new professional direction while maintaining connections with the irrigation and ag-plastics sectors.
Irritec announces the appointment of two external members into the Board of Directors
The Irritec group, a global leader in precision irrigation, announces the addition of two independent members to its Board of Directors: Roberta Berlinghieri, an expert in sustainability and innovation, and Leonardo Valenti, a renowned entrepreneur with extensive experience in both family-owned businesses and institutional partnerships.
AI and Nature: Two Pillars of Water Resilience: Insights from the Venice Biennale 2025
EIA President and NetafimTM Director in Europe Moshi Berenstein speaks at the Venice Biennale 2025
IRRIFRANCE joined the EIA as a Premium member
IRRIFRANCE is a French OEM manufacturer specialized in advanced irrigation systems for the agricultural sector. IRRIFRANCE designs and produces a wide range of solutions, including center pivots, lateral moves, hose reels, solid set systems, and the DRIPLI localized irrigation system.
POSITION PAPER – Irrigation: the missing link in Europe’s Water Resilience Strategy
The European Irrigation Association (EIA) welcomes the European Commission’s Water Resilience Strategy (WRS) as a timely and necessary initiative. EIA supports the Strategy’s ambitions to enhance both quantity and quality of water resources, and to build a ‘Water-Smart’ economy based on the ‘Water Efficiency Principle’.
Rolf Krüger, a figure of the European Irrigation Industry, passed away on July 7, 2025
Rolf Krüger passed away in the hospital on Monday, July 7, 2025. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Oberjessingen cemetery.
Arrogest joined the EIA as member
ARROGEST is a company specialized in irrigation supervision systems in landscape, sports fields and agricultural sectors. ARROGEST distributes and provides service for the equipment of the the Motorola MOTTECH / MOTOROLA / ICCPRO / IRRINET range.
Statement on new US tarriffs on imports originating in or from the EU and possible EU measures in response
The European Irrigation Association (EIA) is deeply concerned over the economic strain caused by recent US tariffs on EU imports, as well as the potential repercussions of EU retaliatory measures targeting US exports
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