This step-by-step guide describes how to record an irrigation event.
Irrigation events require blocks in your Field Map. See Field Maps for more information.
Step-by-step guide
- Navigate to the dashboard.
- Click the New Irrigation button. This will display the irrigation wizard to help guide you through recording an irrigation event.
- Under the 1. What step enter a Date for the irrigation event.
- Optionally select a Responsible Person.
- Enter an Irrigation Rate and Duration OR enter a Depth of Irrigation. The Depth of Irrigation will calculate the total volume of water based on the area of the selected blocks in the next step.
- Select an existing Permit / Source or add new by clicking Add a New Permit / Source.
- Clicking Add a New Permit / Source will display a window where you can create a new permit and new source, or add a source to an existing permit.
- Toggle the New Permit checkbox to add a new permit. Or leave unchecked and Select a Permit to add a new source to the selected permit.
- Enter the New Source Name and click Save.
- Click the Next button to continue to the 2. Where step.
- On the 2. Where step use the farm map or the checkboxes to select which blocks or varieties you wish to irrigate.
- Click the Next button to continue to the 3. Confirm step.
- Optionally enter any relevant Comments or Notes about this irrigation event.
- Confirm the Amount of water per block and enter any relevant Notes. You can also override the calculated Amount of water here if desired.
- Click the Save button.
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