[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]DIGS Associates recently won the Drainage Contractor magazine's inaugural Cover Photo Contest and was featured on the cover of the November issue. The winning photo features McCain Bros. Excavating, LLC. installing a sub-main for the University of Tennessee at the Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station and was captured by Corey Getz. DIGS Associates provided technical support
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Watershed Moment in Agriculture: Assessing Real Drainage Management Solutions By Corey Getz | Quint Shambaugh – view publication on the Croplife website The farming industry is largely a family-owned industry in the U.S., which also means land stewardship is of great importance for the continuation of tradition. In recent years, the industry has
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We want to thank Howard Halderman of Halderman Farm Management for sharing and expressing the value of DIGS Associates. Find someone who can do it better Halderman Farm Management in Wabash, Ind., manages 240,000 acres of farmland in 19 states for absentee landlords. Now in its 89th year, the company has long nurtured a
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE FIELD, 22 ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL PROFESSIONALS CAME TOGETHER LAST SUMMER FOR THE FIRST SERIES OF ADVANCED CONSERVATION DRAINAGE TRAINING (ACDT) TO BUILD THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES BEHIND CONSERVATION DRAINAGE. AS THE ENTIRE AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY WORKS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY AND REDUCE NUTRIENT LOSSES IN THE STATE, THE DRAINAGE INDUSTRY
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Corey Getz, CEO of DIGS Associates in Moweaqua, Illinois, also draws inspiration from past experiences. In his case, however, he points to the forward-thinking mindset of an ancestor. “My great-grandfather started a tiling business in the 1970s that used lasers to do most of their measurements,” says Getz. “At the time, many found it silly,
