Ep 16: Domonic Rossini from Netafim USA

What happens when an irrigation system appears to be working—but the crop tells a different story?In this episode of How We Grow, Chad talks with Domonic Rossini, Team Leader, Agronomy West at Netafim USA, about the hidden problems that can develop between the irrigation line and the root zone.Domonic explains how poor maintenance, changing water chemistry, incompatible fertilizers, soil conditions, and uneven application can affect crop health and uniformity. He also explores how soil-moisture probes, weather stations, satellite imagery, aquifer recharge, and digital farming are helping growers make more precise decisions.In this episode:💧 Why irrigation emitters become plugged🌱 How overwatering can look like drought stress🧪 Why growers should regularly test their water⚠️ How fertilizers and treatments can react inside a system🌾 Why soil testing should happen before system design📡 How digital tools are changing irrigation management💰 Which irrigation investments can actually pay offLearn more:🔗 Netafim USA🔗 Domonic Rossini on LinkedIn🔗 About Netafim North AmericaVisit Rosy: https://rosysoil.com/ Netafim develops precision irrigation, fertigation, and digital-farming solutions designed to help growers improve yields while using water and other resources more efficiently. (Netafim USA)