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Event Registration - Keys for Maintaining Efficiency of a Drip or Microirrigation System

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Friday, September 20, 2019
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
This webinar will cover the Irrigation Consumer Bill of Rights, the importance of system maintenance, some common mistakes that are made in design and operation, and a glimpse into irrigation scheduling. It will address the following: oHow does design affect uniformity and efficiency? oWhat can I do to reduce plugging? oWhat are best practices for the successful operation of a drip/micro system? oHow long should my system run? This webinar is worth one CEU in the Tier 1 - Irrigation Training category. $25 member $40 nonmember
  • Speaker(s)
    • Franklin P. Gaudi, CCA
      Executive Vice President of Design
      Laurel Ag & Water
      Franklin Gaudi is a Cal Poly alumnus and a project manager for the Irrigation Training and Research Center. He teaches courses in irrigation water management, on-farm irrigation systems, landscape irrigation, AutoCAD and careers in agriculture. He also teaches many of the irrigation short courses taught in the summer through the ITRC. In 2018, the Irrigation Association recognized Gaudi for his teaching by honoring him with the Excellence in Education Award. Gaudi holds certifications through the IA as a certified irrigation designer in surface, drip/micro and sprinkler; as a certified irrigation contractor; and as a certified agricultural irrigation specialist. He is currently serving as a member of the IA Certification Board where he assists with maintaining and updating existing certifications. He is also recognized through the American Society of Agronomy as a Certified Crop Advisor. Gaudi's current areas of interest are utilizing domestic wastewater for agricultural forage crops and irrigation system evaluations. Through research and projects at the ITRC, he is able to bring experience including real-world problems and solutions into the classroom.




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