Irrigation Technology Program
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Guy Fipps
Professor and Extension Agricultural Engineer
207B Scoates Hall
College Station, TX 77840
8-5, Monday-Friday
The Irrigation Technology project connects both researchers and consumers to specialized programs and resources that promote efficient irrigation practices and water conservation. These resources include projects, education and licensing courses, irrigation literature and news releases, testing services, and efficient irrigation practices for homeowners.
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