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Drought Alert: Nearly all of France under Surveillance, a Situation not seen since 2013
The drought is spreading across France, with 98 departments now under monitoring and potentially subject to water use restrictions, according to the government website VigiEau on Monday. This marks a record since at least 2013, with the country experiencing a heat wave for the third time in less than two months.
Moval Agroingeniería joined EIA as a member
Moval Agroingeniería provides expertise in irrigation engineering, remote monitoring and control systems, GIS-based water management, automation, and technical support for projects across the irrigation sector.
Concept of smart agriculture revolutionizes modern farming. Using innovation and automation, this approach to smart agriculture improves efficiency and promotes a sustainable future. Gist
The EU’s substantial investment in irrigation infrastructure under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has not translated into commensurate gains in water productivity at the farm level. Despite €387 billion committed under CAP 2021–2027 and decades of rural development funding for irrigation modernization, only 6% of EU farmland is irrigated, yet this land accounts for 24% of...
Modernization of Rice Irrigation in the Ahero Irrigation District
At Kenya's Ahero Irrigation Scheme, low irrigation efficiency increases nutrient and sediment runoff into the Lake Victoria . This raises risks of eutrophication in the lake. To enhance water management, the adoption of intermittent flooding and lining canals are practices taken into consideration. Water losses, protection of downstream water quality, and support for sustainable agriculture across...
Concept of smart agriculture revolutionizes modern farming. Using innovation and automation, this approach to smart agriculture improves efficiency and promotes a sustainable future. Entice
The European Irrigation Association successfully held its Executive Strategy Session: "How Europe's Water Transition is Reshaping Business Opportunities for the Sector," bringing together members from across Europe for an interactive discussion on the future of the irrigation industry.
EIA Participates in FruitCREWS Final Event at the European Parliament
The European Irrigation Association (EIA) participated in the final event of the FruitCREWS project, held at the European Parliament in Brussels, where researchers, policymakers, growers, and representatives from across the irrigation sector gathered to discuss the future of water resilience in European agriculture.
Budmech joined EIA as a member
Budmech is an experienced supplier of installation solutions for water-related industries, providing a comprehensive range of products that includes plastic piping systems, valves and fittings, filtration and dosing technologies, irrigation systems, and solutions for process and technological water.
Blackburn joined EIA as a member
By combining practical design with reliable manufacturing, Blackburn Manufacturing provides products that support day-to-day irrigation operations and help ensure efficient service delivery.
Rivulis Europe and Spherag form a strategic partnership agreement across Europe
Rivulis EU has announced a strategic Europe-wide agreement with Spherag, the Spanish agri-tech company recognized for its innovative irrigation automation solutions.
Raindancer joined EIA as a member
Recognized as the market leader in hose reel irrigation management, the company also supports pivot and linear irrigation systems, independent of machine brand and designed for practical use in the field.
Antelco joined EIA as a member
Antelco specializes in low-volume irrigation solutions designed to deliver water precisely where it is needed. Its extensive product range supports agricultural, horticultural, nursery, and landscape applications, helping users optimize water use.
The 26th International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage will be hold in Marseille, France
The 26 International Congress of ICID & 77 International Executive Council (IEC) meeting to be held from 12 to 17 October 2026 in Marseille (host), France. The Congress focus on the upcoming issues that need to be addressed in irrigation, drainage and flood management. The Congress also provides a platform for reviewing a number of contentious...
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