#100: On the Road at ISU! Talking Past, Present & Future of Ag Water Management
It’s a milestone episode for the Water Table Podcast! Episode 100!! We are on the road at Iowa State University with a panel of expert guests to talk past, present and future of agricultural water management. Jamie is joined by a professor, a farmer and a drainage contractor to talk shop. Learn why they believe the future of ag water management is so exciting and what new technologies are on the horizon. It’s a special episode you won’t want to miss!
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Water Table Podcast
00:31 Meet our guests
02:06 The future of water quality
03:55 Drainage water recycling
06:00 City cousins – what technology?
07:00 How to explain it all…
08:45 The biggest hurdles
09:30 3 ½ years for approval
10:45 Frustrations…
11:45 Leaps in technologies
12:45 It’s a young industry
14:00 A right to manage your water
16:30 What’s new?
17:00 Micro wetlands
19:53 Resiliency in water management
22:00 Seeing results
24:43 Slowing down the water
26:00 Progression from introduction to implementation
27:00 ACPF
28:20 We’re not plugging the tile lines…
30:28 A huge network
34:00 Adding to existing systems…(Jacob’s soapbox)
37:20 Audience questions…
39:00 Not a cookie-cutter process
41:12 Batch and build
43:30 Efficiencies
46:20 The next decade???
48:00 A long time to get dry…
50:56 Capturing the opportunities
52:10 The last word.
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