2018 Irrigation Show

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Registration Open (Room Promenade Lobby)

02 Dec 18
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Registration Open (Room Promenade Lobby)

03 Dec 18
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Agricultural Drip/Micro Design (Room 202A)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): John Maxwell ; Perry Continente
Design efficient, economic irrigation systems for orchards and row crops. Two full days cover crop requirements, filtration, pumping, pressure regu... More...

Center Pivot Design (Room 203A)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Blake Reid ; Steve McCoon
Understand center pivot design and system management. Two full days cover theory and practical applications, including nozzle selection, applicatio... More...

Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnosing Field Wiring Problems (Room 201B)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape & Golf

Speaker(s): Craig Borland ; Don Franklin ; John Eggleston
Save time and money with this practical course in electrical troubleshooting. This half-day class covers diagnosing field wiring problems and prope... More...

Irrigation Components for Residential/Light Commercial Systems (Room 202C)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): John Raffiani ; Nick Millward
Increase your understanding of components for residential and small commercial irrigation systems. This half-day course covers system components fr... More...

Landscape Irrigation Auditor (Room 102C)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Andy Slack ; Eric Olson ; Rick Arena
Learn how to assess irrigation system performance. This two-day session covers field tests and calculating accurate watering schedules based on pla... More...

Landscape Irrigation Contractor (Room 203B)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Kevin McCaleb ; Kurt Thompson
This two-day class is a comprehensive refresher for experienced contractors. Topics include soil-water-plant relationships, hydraulics, basic elect... More...

Landscape Irrigation Design (Room 202B)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Dan Veltema ; Don Davis ; Nick Millward
Take your landscape designs to the next level. This fast-paced course covers basic hydraulics, sprinkler head layout, zoning, pipe sizing, routing,... More...

Principles of Irrigation: Agriculture (Room 102A)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Clare Prestwich ; Larry King
Master theory and application principles for agriculture in this intensive session. Two full days cover soil- water-plant relationships, advanced h... More...

Principles of Irrigation: Landscape (Room 102B)

03 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape & Golf

Speaker(s): Brian Vinchesi
Master theory and application principles for turf/landscape in this intensive session. Two full days cover soil- water-plant relationships, advance... More...

Advanced Irrigation Wiring Methods & Troubleshooting (Room 201B)

03 Dec 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape & Golf

Speaker(s): Craig Borland ; John Eggleston ; John Raffiani
Master wiring for today’s sophisticated control systems. This half-day session will cover different types of transformers, proper phasing (pr... More...

Managing a Landscape Irrigation Service Company: Water Management and Technology (Room 202C)

03 Dec 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Business

Speaker(s): Chris Pine ; John Newlin
This class will help one develop an understanding of the relevant differences between an installation and a service business. We will look at how t... More...

Investment Committee (Regency Club Boardroom (16th floor), Hyatt LB)

03 Dec 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Committee Meeting

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IA Board & Staff Social (Room Palm Suite, Hyatt LB)

03 Dec 18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: IA Board Meetings

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Registration Open (Room Promenade Lobby)

04 Dec 18
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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IA Board of Directors (Room Seaview A, Hyatt LB)

04 Dec 18
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: IA Board Meetings

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Agricultural Drip/Micro Design (Room 202A)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): John Maxwell ; Perry Continente
Design efficient, economic irrigation systems for orchards and row crops. Two full days cover crop requirements, filtration, pumping, pressure regu... More...

Agricultural Irrigation Specialist (Room 202C)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Kyle Feist ; Mike Noftle
Master irrigation management for surface (furrow and border strip) and pressurized (micro and sprinkler) systems. This one-and-a-half-day session i... More...

Center Pivot Design (Room 203A)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Blake Reid ; Steve McCoon
Understand center pivot design and system management. Two full days cover theory and practical applications, including nozzle selection, applicatio... More...

Evaluating Operation of Residential Wi-Fi-based Controllers (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Speaker(s): Charles Swanson
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Hands-on CAD Basics: Learning How to Draft in AutoCAD for Landscape (Room 201A)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Jake Lott
Have you been curious about whether CAD is right for you, but scared to give it a try? Maybe you just want to improve your CAD skills. Join this in... More...

Hydraulic Troubleshooting (Room 204)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Andy Veatch ; Craig Borland ; Don Franklin
Review the essentials of hydraulics for properly working landscape irrigation systems. This half-day class covers troubleshooting, design, system u... More...

Introduction to the Basics of CAD for Agriculture (Room 201B)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Business

Speaker(s): Graham Hutchinson
Discover how CAD can be used in agricultural irrigation design. Basic CAD tools will be covered that facilitiate the importation of base data, draw... More...

Landscape Irrigation Auditor (Room 102C)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Andy Slack ; Eric Olson ; Rick Arena
Learn how to assess irrigation system performance. This two-day session covers field tests and calculating accurate watering schedules based on pla... More...

Landscape Irrigation Contractor (Room 203B)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Kevin McCaleb ; Kurt Thompson
This two-day class is a comprehensive refresher for experienced contractors. Topics include soil-water-plant relationships, hydraulics, basic elect... More...

Landscape Irrigation Design (Room 202B)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Dan Veltema ; Don Davis ; Nick Millward
Take your landscape designs to the next level. This fast-paced course covers basic hydraulics, sprinkler head layout, zoning, pipe sizing, routing,... More...

Principles of Irrigation: Agriculture (Room 102A)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Clare Prestwich ; Larry King
Master theory and application principles for agriculture in this intensive session. Two full days cover soil- water-plant relationships, advanced h... More...

Principles of Irrigation: Landscape (Room 102B)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape & Golf

Speaker(s): Brian Vinchesi
Master theory and application principles for turf/landscape in this intensive session. Two full days cover soil- water-plant relationships, advance... More...

The Business of Landscape Irrigation Contracting (Room 104C)

04 Dec 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Business

Speaker(s): Chris Pine ; John Eggleston
This class rovides several opportunities for students to be exposed to current business practices in strategic planning, business finances and mark... More...

Estimating Annual Water Demands from Irrigation Flow Rates (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Speaker(s): Kent A. Sovocool
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Tillage Management and Sprinkler-irrigated Corn Production (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
Speaker(s): Freddie Ray Lamm, PhD
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Volatile Organic Compound Regulations (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Speaker(s): John Matuska
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Benefits of In-stem Flow Regulation (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Speaker(s): Ted Sirkin
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Improving Applications of Center Pivot Irrigation (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Speaker(s): Dana Porter
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Shared and Multi-user Pivots for Small Landholders (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Guy Fipps PhD
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Landscape Irrigation Seminar: Weather-based Irrigation Controllers: Features that Maximize Performance (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Mark Crookston
Weather-based irrigation controllers have been in the market for a number of years.  These controllers come with a variety of features that ca... More...

Effect of Collector Size on Center Pivot Water Depth Catch (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Danny Rogers
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Kansas Center Pivot System Uniformity Evaluations Overview (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Speaker(s): Danny Rogers
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Advancing Your CAD Skills for Agriculture (Room 201B)

04 Dec 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Graham Hutchinson
This class covers the use of irrigation-specific CAD software for designing agricultural irrigation systems. Irrigation-specific CAD sofward contai... More...

Hands-on Irrigation Design Within AutoCAD (Room 201A)

04 Dec 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Landscape

Speaker(s): Jake Lott
This four-hour class adds hands-on CAD experience for those who have attended the earlier training class or for those who are familiar with the use... More...

IA Certification Exams (Room 204)

04 Dec 18
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Exams

All certification exams will be given. Certification exams require advance registration and a separate fee; onsite registration is not allowed. Vis... More...

Industry-based Water Budget & Enhancement Program (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
1:40 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Kyrsten Burr
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New Product Contest Judging: Landscape Irrigation (Room 103B)

04 Dec 18
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Allan Hancock College Case Study (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Speaker(s): Erin Hagen
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The Benefits of Consumable Water Management Products (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): James Spindler
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Update on Proposed California Standards for Landscape Irrigation Equipment (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Speaker(s): Sean Steffensen
Approximately 1.1 trillion gallons of water per year is used to irrigate urban landscapes in California. In response to legislative action, the Cal... More...

Landscape Irrigation Seminar: Low-impact Development and Irrigation: Navigating the Maze of Regulations (Room 104B)

04 Dec 18
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
Speaker(s): Mari Garabedian
Current Low Impact Development regulations that affect landscape and irrigation design often have conflicting requirements between applicable codes... More...

Effect of Irrigation Methods & Plant Densities on Grapefruit Cultivated in Open Hydroponics System (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Agriculture

Speaker(s): Rhuanito Soranz Ferrarezi
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Creation & Adoption of Smart Agriculture Innovations (Room 104A)

04 Dec 18
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Clinton Shock, PhD
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Math Refresher Seminar (Room 102C)

04 Dec 18
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Tracks: IA University Class: Business

Speaker(s): Andy Veatch ; Chris Pine
Don’t let anything stand in the way of exceptional performance in the field, in IA classes and on certification exams. This 2-hour session is... More...

Opening Night Party (Room The Cove)

04 Dec 18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Networking

Start your week off right in Long Beach with an evening catching up with colleagues while enjoying good food and drinks. The opening night party is... More...
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