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Netafim USA to Exhibit at 2022 Commodity Classic

FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Netafim USA, a subsidiary of Netafim Ltd. – the global leader in precision irrigation – will proudly exhibit its suite of precision irrigation solutions at the 2022 Commodity Classic in New Orleans from March 10 – 12.

Attendees are welcome to visit Netafim’s booth 3404 and meet members of the XtremeAg team. Notable guests will include some of the country’s most recognizable corn growing champions, who recently achieved amazing results in the 2021 National Corn Growers Association’s National Corn Yield Contest using Netafim precision drip irrigation solutions:

  • Kevin Matthews – 315 + Bushels per Acre
    • 1st Place North Carolina, No-Till Irrigated
  • Kelly Garrett and Connor Garrett – 387 + Bushels per Acre
    • 3rd Place National – No-Till Irrigated
    • 1st Place Iowa – No-Till Irrigated

Other well-known growers and Netafim users who are not attending the Commodity Classic include:

  • Dan Luepkes – 310 + Bushels per Acre
    • 1st Place Illinois – No-Till Irrigated
  • Kory Standy – 312 + Bushels per Acre
    • 2nd Place South Dakota – Conventional Irrigated

“By delivering the precise amount of water and nutrients directly to the roots of each plant, precision irrigation gives growers significant yield increases, no matter the crop, climate patterns, soil type or topography. These results can often be generated with fewer resources as well. Not only does it help growers maximize their return on investment, but it also gives them serious bragging rights,” explained Mike Hemman, President and CEO, Netafim USA. “We’re delighted to have a presence at the Commodity Classic and share more information about our products and agronomy expertise. After all, this is a show created by farmers for farmers.”

ABOUT NETAFIM USA

Netafim USA, based in Fresno, CA, develops and manufactures drip irrigation systems for agriculture, landscape & turf, greenhouse & nursery, mining and wastewater. Netafim offers an extensive range of irrigation solutions including driplines, filters, sprinklers, valves, water meters and digital farming equipment for complete dripline system installations. For more information go to www.netafimusa.com.

Contacts

Savanna Ellison
559-253-2548
Savanna.Ellison@netafim.com

Stefan Pollack
The Pollack Group
310-780-2364
stefan@pollackgroup.com

Netafim USA


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Contacts

Savanna Ellison
559-253-2548
Savanna.Ellison@netafim.com

Stefan Pollack
The Pollack Group
310-780-2364
stefan@pollackgroup.com

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