Main objective of this meeting : Mapping the different plastic components in Irrigation.

We are happy to announce that Irmasys joined EIA as member. IRMASYS P.C. provides technical advisory/consulting services on water management in agriculture.

We are happy to announce that Urbasense joined EIA as member. Urbasense helps nature thrive in the city, maximizing plants adaptability and root development. Urbasense has established a unique Agronomic Watering method. The Minisense continuously measures water requirements and root growth. Urbasense guide users on good watering practices that are often forgotten.

The European Irrigation Association (EIA) organized on June 30, 2022  a virtual Summer Irrigation Forum. This time we learnt more about two subjects: The presentation of Sat-Irrig tool, an Irrigation scheduling tool based on satellite images, The concept of agri-voltaism, the simultaneous production of crops and electricity.

You will find enclosed 3 docs regarding recent standards in waste water re-use.

Rivulis Pte. Ltd. (“Rivulis”) and Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (“Jain Irrigation”) are pleased to announce that they have entered into definitive transaction agreements pursuant to which Rivulis will acquire multiple overseas subsidiaries which consist of the International Irrigation Business (“IIB”) of Jain Irrigation.

During this meeting, we recognized the need for other major irrigation plastic manufacturers' representatives, discussed the position statement of the EIA about plastics in agriculture...

Sun'Agri is the inventor and the world leader in dynamic agrivoltaics, a process that allows both to protect agricultural production from climate hazards by means of mobile photovoltaic panels controlled by artificial intelligence, and simultaneously to contribute to the development of renewable energy without creating a conflict of use with agriculture.

ivulis, a global leader in micro irrigation solutions, announced today the opening of its new, state-of-the-art factory in Manzanares, Spain. Comprising 6,000 square meters on 25,000 square meters of land.

The EU commission issued a call to support the marketing of 40 innovations oriented toward water saving. The 2022 call is closed but will be re-issued, this note intends to help get prepared…

Different topics were discussed during this meeting : welcome to Bruno Perroni, a new member ....  

JLT and CMC made a point on current status of standardization in Irrigation, most of the activity is taking part on ISO side, most of CEN WGs are dormant.  The CENTER that assumes the role of secretary of TC334 needs strong technical support as they are in reduced number.