Minnesota DNR Director Katie Smith Discusses Enhanced Water Enforcement Measures at IAM’s 49th Annual Meeting

At the Irrigators Association of Minnesota’s 49th annual meeting, Katie Smith of the Minnesota DNR announced changes to water enforcement policies. The amendments include increased penalties and new tools similar to those used by the MPCA. Smith stressed the DNR’s aim to protect water resources and ensure compliance. She also encouraged communication with the DNR for guidance and assistance.

Optimizing Agriculture: Unveiling the Minnesota Irrigator Program (MIP)

Are you an irrigator seeking to align your irrigation practices with crop water use? Are you eager to enhance water use efficiency while reducing costs? The University of Minnesota Extension presents the Minnesota Irrigator Program (MIP) – a comprehensive initiative tailored to address these pressing questions and provide valuable insights for irrigators and irrigation professionals.Continue reading “Optimizing Agriculture: Unveiling the Minnesota Irrigator Program (MIP)”