The Thriving Farmer Podcast

How can drip irrigation help farmers conserve water and improve crop health? In this episode of the Thriving Farmer Podcast, Michael chats with Anthony Tasselli, the Technical Sales Manager for Toro Ag. With over ten years of experience in irrigation system design and project management, Anthony brings a wealth of knowledge on drip irrigation systems, including the use of filters, valves, and automation products. He is dedicated to helping farmers increase efficiency and reduce water use through sustainable irrigation practices. Tune in as Anthony shares his insights into the benefits of micro irrigation, the latest innovations in automation, and practical advice for tackling common issues like salt buildup in irrigation systems. Episode Highlights: Irrigation Beginnings: What inspired Anthony to pursue a career in irrigation? [1:02] Micro Irrigation Basics: What is micro irrigation, and how can it benefit farmers? [7:16] California's Drip Irrigation: What portion of California's agriculture relies on drip