Major Group SIC 4971 - Irrigation Systems

SIC 4971 - Irrigation Systems

SIC 49 - Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
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- SIC 497 - Irrigation Systems
  SIC 491 - Electric Services SIC 492 - Gas Production And Distribution SIC 493 - Combination Electric And Gas, And Other Utility Services SIC 494 - Water Supply SIC 495 - Sanitary Services SIC 496 - Steam And Air-conditioning Supply SIC 497 - Irrigation Systems
  - SIC 4971 - Irrigation Systems
    SIC 4971 - Irrigation Systems

Establishments primarily engaged in operating water supply systems for the purpose of irrigation. Establishments primarily engaged in operating irrigation systems for others, but which do not themselves provide water, are classified in Agricultural Services, Industry 0721.

Industry trends:

The irrigation systems industry, classified under NAICS 4971, has been witnessing significant qualitative trends driven by advancements in technology, sustainability concerns, and evolving customer preferences. One prominent trend is the increasing adoption of smart irrigation systems. These systems leverage IoT (Internet of Things), cloud computing, and AI (Artificial Intelligence) to optimize water usage, thereby addressing water scarcity and conservation efforts. The integration of sensors and real-time data analytics enables precision irrigation, reducing waste and enhancing crop yield.

Another notable trend is the growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. There is a rising demand for irrigation solutions that minimize environmental impact, such as drip irrigation systems that deliver water directly to plant roots, reducing evaporation and runoff. Additionally, advancements in solar-powered irrigation pumps are gaining traction, offering a renewable energy alternative to traditional diesel-powered systems.

In terms of market dynamics, there is an increasing collaboration between technology firms and agricultural industry players, leading to innovative product development and customized solutions. The rise of urban farming and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is also contributing to the diversification of the irrigation systems market, catering to urban and indoor farming needs.

Looking forward, the industry is expected to continue its growth trajectory, driven by the global demand for food security, efficient water management, and technological innovations. The next few years will likely see further advancements in automation and machine learning, enhancing the precision and efficiency of irrigation systems. Furthermore, regulatory policies promoting sustainable agricultural practices are anticipated to bolster market growth and drive continued investment in next-generation irrigation technologies.

This industry is comprised of:

Impounding reservoirs, irrigation

Irrigation system operation

Water distribution or supply systems for irrigation

Explore related industries:

SIC 0721 - Crop Planting, Cultivating, And Protecting SIC 1781 - Water Well Drilling SIC 2086 - Bottled And Canned Soft Drinks And Carbonated Waters

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