A layer of mist from the JAIN Fogger will help cool this apple orchard by up to 15 degrees. This is to help reduce sunburn

Sub-Surface drip irrigation is an excellent way to irrigation processing tomato transplants.

This crop is grown with drip irrigation where the tape is placed 8” below the soil surface. A 7/8” 13MIL Cascade product is a great

A typical winter sunset in Eastern Idaho

A field of onions grown with Chapin BTF in Eastern Oregon.

Drip irrigated with Jain Turbo Tape every 60”. One line of drip tape will irrigate two rows of corn.

A JAIN Solo station going in at a vineyard in the Paso Robles area of the central coast. Site will measure line pressure and soil

Deadly jellyfish at the Audubon Aquarium in New Orleans, LA.

Drip irrigation is an important factor in getting the best quality from your crop.

Almonds finishing up bloom.  This process comes and goes quickly as each variety may only spend 1 week in bloom as bees pollinate the trees.

4th of July weekend brought tourists and locals out to the Ventura Pier to celebrate independence and great summer weather.

Reflection of trees in Big Chico Creek, in the historic Bidwell Park, where The Adventures of Robin Hood starring Errol Flynn was filmed in 1938.

Spencer Cooper with the California Almond Board inspecting almonds for frost damage after record low temperatures. Grower has added a second irrigation line with jets

Low tide and sunsets in Cardiff California.

Garlic grown near Five Points, CA in western Fresno county.  This garlic will be harvested in several months and taken in to be processed into

Vancouver British Columbia from Stanley Park on a mild morning. Vancouver has become a design mecca for green roofs and green walls.

99.9% of the commercial strawberries in California are grown with drip irrigation as the primary method of irrigation.

Noe Rodriguez from Zirkle Fruit looking after some of the JAIN Cooling projects in their apple fields.

Pumping water in rice field of Butte County, California.

View of Punch Bowl Falls in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon.

When using drip tape an even wetting pattern is very important. When plants are young it is easy to spot issues with wetting patterns, you

Central Park is full of giant bedrock protruding the ground. This bedrock is one of the main reasons Manhattan skyscrapers are able to extend so

Hemp fields in Oregon will provide valuable extracts for patients throughout the state.

A great looking vineyard crop on the California Coast.

With water restrictions still underway in Southern California landscapers are looking for creative ways to save water while still maintaining aesthetically pleasing designs.

Walking around the quiet streets of Haines Alaska photographing totems. Haines is a jewel of a town in the Northern Passage the busy world outside

A newly developed vineyard supplied with Jain Top Drip to deliver precise amounts of water to each plant.

Ian Gow catches a kickflip way above this cement hip.

This crop of blueberries is grown with substrate and drip irrigation to provide the exact amount of water and fertilizer to the crop.

Grapes grown in the Columbia Basin with the latest drip irrigation technology.

Vegetables grown for tissue culture testing have variables controlled in a protected and enclosed environment.

Green bell peppers on a clear central California day.

Zinfandel grapes budding out for the season near Acampo, Ca.

Yes, there was a time when water consciousness didn’t exist. This time for myself, the author, was apparently 1985.

Jain Irrigation Turbo Tape irrigating two rows of sweet corn in western Fresno county.  Old sweet corn growers used to judge the crop by the

It’s important to always monitor your crop and check the DU (Distribution Uniformity) to ensure you are getting the most out of your drip system.

A very well kept site in Del Rey CA is producing nuts after 21 months, a rare feat with Almond trees. The sites growth and

Although summer is almost over there are still several irrigation events needed to bring many crops to harvest and dormancy. Water can be supplied via

Pistachios at a Fresno State facility come towards the end of their cycle.

Arthur Ashe stadium is the largest tennis stadium in the world, seating 23,771 people.

The Boston skyline seen through a medium format Hasselblad.

Washington DC is seeing the last of the leaves fall from the trees before winter. Here the Hill Center gets ready for an event.

The beaches are open! The beaches are closed again…the sun sets over a closed Southern California beach and railway.

South beach and the rest of FL braces for what’s the be a brutal hurricane season. Pictured here is the boardwalk on South Beach where

Apples budding out for another season of production near Quincy, WA.

Another uniform tomatoes crop grown with drip irrigation.

Zinfandel Grapes in the Lodi Ca are ready for harvest.

Harvesting the last row of grapes at Serra Vineyards in Applegate OR

This week’s photos feature images from a day on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. If you enjoy hiking or hill walking as they call

Green wing macaws lack sweat glands sweat so when it’s time to cool off a bird bath is bound to happen.

Idaho wildflowers in bloom just outside of Rexburg, Idaho.

A great way to cool your apple crop with the Jain Fogger. It creates evaporative cooling and can reduce the temps by 15 degrees.

A tight fit road in Amsterdam shot on what is slowly becoming obsolete, 35mm film.

Highland cattle calves in Hershey, PA graze during dusk.

Before they are strawberry plants in Florida or California, they start here under these tunnels.

View of Yosemite Falls from the 4 Mile trail which takes you to the rim of the valley to Glacier Point.

Cover crops bring wonderful color to vineyards near Windsor, Ca.

Most corn grown in California is for cattle feed but there are still many bountiful acres of delicious sweet corn across the Central Valley.

One study has shown that there is little yield difference in 100% ETc and 80% ETc. Drip irrigation is an excellent way to deliver water

Young asparagus shoots making an entrance in the spring season. It has a harvest range between 8 – 12 weeks. Managing the water is critical

A peach blossom in the Central Valley of California the week of the World Ag Expo.

Jain Logic C3 in a gloomy orchard.

A strawberry crop using Chapin Deluxe to grow California’s finest strawberries.

This pistachio field in Sutter County is getting closer to harvest.

Bell peppers being irrigated with Chapin BTF drip tape as they await harvest in the next 24 hours.

Almost haverst time for bunches of home grown table grapes.

Substantial rains in the past few weeks have caused mudslides throughout Southern California. This small slide in Encinitas, California took out multiple tennis courts.

Believe it or not libraries do still exist and this great looking building in downtown Houston shines brighter than ever.

A common tape application on the CA Coast with 7/8” MIL Chapin. Many growers have switched over to Thinwall tape to reduce labor, cross-contamination, and

Freezing temperatures sweep through Southern California amidst a flurry of rain storms.

55 degree water can’t keep weekend warriors from tearing up Pipes Beach in San Diego, California.

A few years back, photographers relied on light meters and in-camera settings to get the right exposure. Long exposures like this image shot on slide

These wildflowers can create issues as they encroach farm ground.

There is still plenty of snow in East Idaho which will supply a lot of the water for the next growing season.

Winter wheat growing well after recent rains and warm temperatures.  This will be chopped green and used at cattle feed. Wheat is an excellent rotation

PVC pipe stack creating interesting geometric art piece.

Early morning activity in the Salinas Valley.

A trencher in the field for some post-harvest work.

Drip irrigation provides water and fertilizer to this uniform onion crop.

Keeping water in the pot is difficult sometimes, let Aqua Spray Stakes assist with multiple radius options.

Still a common practice with many crops. This field will be the perfect opportunity to convert to drip irrigation.

California almonds making great progress — they will begin harvest in September and go through October.

University of Georgia has dominated the SEC for decades, their new tennis facility sits in angst.

Temperatures in Pauma Valley are getting up into the 90’s this week. Growers make sure their irrigation is up and running for the hot months

As beaches open and close and open and close in California beach goers are getting a little confused what to do.

Chapin drip tape being installed for strawberry rootstock.

Lettuce near Soledad, California being irrigated with Jain Irrigation Chapin drip tape.  Chapin drip tape is one of the only products available in a 7/8”

Seasonal colors pop against the dreary Autumn sky.

Lettuce sprouts being irrigated with Chapin drip tape near Salinas CA. Drip irrigation on the California’s Central Coast allow farmers to better control and reduce

A 10-acre California citrus grove irrigated with the Jain Smart Jet for optimal irrigation coverage.

California table grapes being grown near Fresno, CA. These grapes are irrigated using Jain Amnon emitterline. Amnon is a pressure compensating emitter which helps this

Over 1700 acres of land has been donated by a local land owner to allow wildlife to thrive in Houma Louisiana.

Kelpies enjoying the puddles left behind after recent rainfall. Australia’s farming communities have been rejuvenated after widespread rainfall.

Over July 4th weekend temperatures in San Diego were upwards of 95 degrees.

An East Idaho potato crop from earlier this summer.

The city heats up in July, Chinatown NYC.

Outdoor plants are watered from rainfall collected off the library and stored in a 40,000 gallon tank below ground. Seattle Public Library, Seattle WA.

Dormant wine grapes with a grass cover crop planted to protect against frost and improve soil health.

Trees near Lake Tahoe with a fresh coat of snow.