{"id":5054,"date":"2025-08-21T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/?p=5054"},"modified":"2025-08-13T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:21:07","slug":"hay-producers-evaluate-pivot-irrigation-alternatives-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/2025\/08\/21\/hay-producers-evaluate-pivot-irrigation-alternatives-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Hay Producers Evaluate Pivot Irrigation Alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_001\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 350px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/rightrisk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025_08_21_RRPost.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-001\" title=\"RightRisk Post\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/rightrisk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025_08_21_RRPost_FCBK.png\" alt=\"Graphic of RightRisk Media Post\" width=\"388\" height=\"388\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>#RightRisk #RiskInAg #AgRiskMgt<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nLearn more via the APPLIED RISK ANALYTICS series, covering the application of RightRisk Analytics analysis tools, available for download at: RightRisk.org\/appliedriskanalytics.<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nALFALFA HAY PRODUCERS Steve and Teri Smith have been struggling with drought and regulation of their groundwater irrigation system. Their farm is in a groundwater control area and, therefore, limited to 15 acre-inches per year. The Smiths are finding that, especially in drought years, it is increasingly difficult to maintain a profitable alfalfa crop at this level of applied irrigation water. The Smiths are considering options to their current system . . .<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#RightRisk #RiskInAg #AgRiskMgt Learn more via the APPLIED RISK ANALYTICS series, covering the application of RightRisk Analytics analysis tools, available for download at: RightRisk.org\/appliedriskanalytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rightrisk-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5056,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5054\/revisions\/5056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightrisk.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}