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How Soil Moisture Sensors Help You Automate Your Customers’ Irrigation  “My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.” - Mitch Hedberg Soil moisture represents the amount of water stored in your soil. Soil moisture retention depends on numerous factors including: Precipitation (rainfall) Temperature Humidity Soil type and quality Whether you manage your own farm or provide landscaping services for golf courses, apartment buildings, commercial spaces, large estates, or residential property, accurately measuring soil moisture can make the rest of your job easier.  Vanden Bussche Irrigation offers  soil moisture sensors  from the industry's top brands so that you have access to the right equipment for your employer, property, or customers. Learn why this equipment is so important, how to use it, and other essential information that will help you utilize this technology. Why Is Soil Moisture Important? Knowing soil moisture content allows landsca

  Drip Irrigation Saves Precious Resources There are many advantages of installing  drip irrigation systems  on farms and other agricultural operations. The agricultural industry has done it for more than half a century. With rising interest rates, inflation, and fuel costs, many landowners are now looking for ways to save across their operations. Maybe spending thousands of dollars on drip irrigation systems seems counterintuitive. However, there are many upsides that will compensate you for the initial investment.  At Vanden Bussche Irrigation, we provide agricultural irrigation solutions that can help you find efficient ways to keep thirsty crops satisfied!   Surface vs. Subsurface Drip Irrigation Systems There are two types of drip irrigation systems, surface and subsurface. Drip irrigation is the most efficient system for delivering water and nutrients to growing crops. The system is added after you plant the crops to deliver water during dry periods. In contrast, subsurf

  Water Your Golf Course Efficiently with Drip Irrigation Systems There have been many advancements with drip irrigation systems on golf courses over the years. Although drip setup is not typically the most popular choice in the golf market, it does offer the ability to save money on maintenance, water use and time. Drip irrigation systems eradicate water loss due to runoff and evaporation. When strategically used, these systems often require less maintenance and monitoring due to more consistent and reliable performance.  Drip irrigation systems eliminate the need to drag around hoses and sprinklers for those hard-to-reach areas. Set up a consultation with your knowledgeable Vanden Bussche Irrigation sales representative to discuss the different irrigation systems available and which one would best serve the nature of your golf course.    What Is Drip Irrigation, Anyway? Drip irrigation is an ideal watering solution that will provide great results while saving you water. Drip irrigati