Delta Plastics' Irrigation Resource Division provides reliable technical information and extensive, informed analysis to maximize the effectiveness of your farm's irrigation water. Our expertise and on-farm knowledge allow us to provide the assistance you need to make the best selections for your irrigation and energy management needs.
Our specialists are dedicated to working directly with you to develop personalized practical solutions that can increase your profits AND conserve natural resources.
Crop Irrigation
- Pipe Planner: http://www.pipeplanner.com
- Irrigation for Agriculture in Arkansas: http://www.uaex.edu/environment-nature/water/irrigation.aspx
- Mississippi State University Rice Irrigation Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR2JNspMXkk
- University of Missouri: http://agebb.missouri.edu/irrigate/index.htm
- Mississippi State: http://msucares.com/environmental/irrigation/index.html
- LSU Ag Center: http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Irrigation/
Links to Extension Services:
- University of Arkansas Agriculture Department: http://www.uaex.edu/
- University of Missouri Outreach and Extension: http://extension.missouri.edu/
- Mississippi State University Extension: http://msucares.com/
- Louisiana State University Research and Extension: http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/administration/about_us/extension/
- Texas A & M Extension: http://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/
Farm Bureaus
- Farm Bureau of Arkansas: http://www.arfb.com/
- Mississippi Farm Bureau: http://www.msfb.org/index.aspx
- Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation: http://www.lfbf.org/
- Missouri Farm Bureau: http://www.mofb.org/
- Texas Farm Bureau: http://www.texasfarmbureau.org/
Recycling Organizations
- National Recycling Coalition: http://nrcrecycles.org/
- Arkansas Recycling Coalition: http://www.recycleark.org/
- Missouri Recycling Association: http://www.mora.org/
Industry Organizations
- National Corn Growers Association: http://www.ncga.com/home
- National Cotton Council of America: http://www.cotton.org/
- Soy Growers Council: http://soygrowers.com/
- U.S. Rice Producers Association: http://www.usriceproducers.com/
Tools
- TerraServer USGS Topographical Images: http://www.terraserver.com/
- The Weather Channel: http://www.weather.com/
- Chicago Board of Trade: http://www.cmegroup.com/company/cbot.html
Document Links
Polytube Installation Guidelines
Polytube Installation Guidelines - English (2918 KB)
Polytube Installation Guidelines - Portuguese (3341 KB)
Polytube Installation Guidelines - Spanish (3335 KB)
EZConnect Flexible Polytube Fittings
EZConnect (308 KB)
Flow Capacity
Characteristics & Flow Capacity - CFS (309 KB)
Characteristics Flow Capacity (GPM) (220 KB)
Flow Capacity - Portuguese (19 KB)
Flow Capacity - Spanish (19 KB)
Flow Estimates for Holes - (CFM) (429 KB)
Flow Estimates for Holes - (GPM) (442 KB)
Specifications
Polytube Sizes (276 KB)
Polytube SKU (213 KB)
Specifications - Portuguese (16 KB)
Specifications - Spanish (16 KB)
Estimating Set Times
Conserving Irrigation Water in the Southern Region (2293 KB)
Estimating Acres Irrigated - CFS (239 KB)
Estimating Acres Irrigated - GPM (235 KB)
Other Documents
Polytube Issues and Tips (485 KB)
Polytube Accessories (243 KB)