Will Hunter

Missouri Farmer|Willow & Company

2026 Abstract - MISSOURI EXPERIENCE WITH FURROW IRRIGATED RICE AND THE PITLESS PUMP SYSTEM: Experience with the pitless pump system for rice shows promise in Missouri furrow irrigated production systems. The installation and adaption to management shows promise for larger fields, including cost effective ways for farmers to install systems including over 3,000 feet of underground wire using farmer available equipment.