On 27th November, Hospital de Órbigo hosted the Pivot Day, a key event for the agricultural sector organised by the Association of Irrigation Communities of the Duero Basin. This gathering brought together leading experts in pivot irrigation, fertigation, and digitalisation, offering a valuable opportunity to learn about the latest technological innovations.
Leading companies in the sector such as ITC Dosing Pumps, RKD Irrigación, Western Irrigation Solutions, Lindsay Irrigation, Valley Irrigation – A Valmont Company, Riegos del Duero S.A., Nelson Irrigation Corporation, and Otech S.A.S. were present, showcasing their advanced solutions designed to optimise water resources and maximise crop performance.
One of the event’s highlights was the lecture on fertigation with pivot, where the advantages of combining efficient use of nutrients and water through cutting-edge technologies were discussed. The event also included direct consultations with experts, allowing attendees to receive personalised guidance and learn best practices in the sector.
The interest shown by the audience, which filled the Ferduero auditorium, underscores the potential and relevance of pivot irrigation in the region and the importance of adopting advanced technologies to tackle the challenges of modern agriculture.
Thanks to initiatives like this, the agricultural sector is progressing towards more sustainable and efficient management, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and responsible productivity.