Press Releases

IA communicates association and industry news through periodic press releases to the media. Press releases address:

  • Association events, programs and services.
  • Industry initiative updates.
  • Policy outreach and accomplishments.
  • Irrigation Foundation activities.

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2013 Press Releases 

2012 Press Releases 

2011 Press Releases 

2010 Press Releases 

2009 Press Releases  

2008 Press Releases  

 

Recent Press Releases

 

April 23, 2013 IA Sets Dates, Locations for Future Irrigation Shows 
April 15, 2013 IA Certification Program Reaches 30-Year Milestone 
April 12, 2013 Colorado Proclaims July, 2013 Smart Irrigation Month 
April 3, 2013 Hunter Industries Becomes Inaugural IA Platinum Member 
April 2, 2013 Irrigation Foundation Awards Career Day Winners Trips to Irrigation Show 
April 1, 2013 Irrigation Association Hosts Successful Ag Fly-In
March 20, 2013 The Toro Company Sponsors Irrigation Foundation & Efforts to Send Students to Irrigation Show 
March 13, 2013 Abstracts Now Accepted for 2013 Irrigation Show Technical Sessions
Feb. 8, 2013 IA Joins Agriculture Organizations in Commending Chrysler Super Bowl Ad, "Farmer" 
Feb. 7, 2013 IA Partners with IPPCA, ARCSA for 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference  
Dec. 17, 2012 IA Welcomes New President  

Dec. 10, 2012

Irrigation Show Highlights Best of Irrigation Industry 

Nov. 9, 2012 Irrigation Association Recognizes Annual Award Winners at 2012 Irrigation Show and Education Conference 
Nov. 8, 2012      Irrigation Association Announces New Product Contest Winners  
Nov. 5, 2012 Irrigation Association Announces Smart Marketing Contest Winners 
Aug. 20, 2012  New SWAT Testing Protocol for High Uniformity Sprinkler Nozzles Open for Public Comment Through Oct. 31 
July 27, 2012  IA Members Join With PLANET to Improve Arlington National Cemetery and Meet With Government Officials in Washington, D.C.  
July 19, 2012  Attendee Registration Now Open for 2012 Irrigation Show & Education Conference 
July 6, 2012  Oklahoma Proclaims July 2012 as Smart Irrigation Month 
June 22, 2012  Irrigation Association Commends U.S. Senate for Passing 2012 Farm Bill, Urges House Action 
June 14, 2012  Arizona Proclaims July Smart Irrigation Month 
May 31, 2012  Irrigation Association Achieves Industry First 
April 30, 2012  Colorado Proclaims July Smart Irrigation Month 
April 19, 2012  Irrigation Association Kicks Off the 2012 Smart Irrigation Month Campaign and Smart Marketing Contest 
March 22, 2012  Irrigation Foundation Launches Irrigation Career Link 
Feb. 28, 2012  Irrigation Association and Florida Irrigation Society Collaborate on the 2012 Irrigation Show in Orlando 
Feb. 28, 2012  IA Announces Membership in the Western Agriculture and Conservation Coalition  
Feb. 22, 2012  Irrigation Foundation Prepares to Launch Irrigation Career Link 
Feb. 9, 2012 Call for Abstracts for 2012 Irrigation Show and Education Conference Technical Sessions 
Jan. 27, 2012 IA Hosts Agricultural Irrigation Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill  

Dec. 20, 2011

IA Announces 2011-2012 Leadership 

Nov. 10, 2011

2011 Irrigation Show Attracts 5,300 Attendees, 304 Exhibitors 
Oct. 26, 2011 IA Welcomes WaterSense’s Move to Remove 40 Percent Turf Restriction from New Home Labeling Program 
Sept. 2, 2011 Attendee Registration Now Open for 2011 Irrigation Show and Innovations in Irrigation Education Conference 
Aug. 9, 2011 IA Volunteers Improve Arlington National Cemetery as Part of Renewal & Remembrance 
June 23, 2011 IA Launches Smart Irrigation Month Toolkit for Water Providers 
June 22, 2011 IA and NRCS Sign Agreement for CIDs To Serve as Technical Service Providers 
May 31, 2011 IA and Senator Ben Nelson Support Efficient Irrigation at 2012 Farm Bill Hearing 
May 31, 2011 IA Advocates at International Green Construction Code Hearing 
May 10, 2011 IA Hires Education Director 
April 18, 2011 IA and ASABE Sign Standards Development Agreement 
April 4, 2011
March 23, 2011 IA Announces Partnership with ASIC to Host 2011 Water Conference  
Feb. 28, 2011 Foundation Opens Faculty Academy Registration  
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Jan. 6, 2011 Irrigation Foundation Announces New Name, Tagline            
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