Frequently Asked Questions

360 Rain follows your planter paths using GPS, covering full fields including corners that pivots miss. It applies water in a 15-inch band directly at the plant base with 150–200 GPM, cutting evaporation loss significantly. At United Distributors, we've seen growers reduce weekly water use by over 60% while irrigating more acres.

Banded application delivers water and nutrients at the base of the plant, minimizing evaporation and runoff. Just 0.35 inch applied this way can match the effect of 0.7 inch from overhead sprinklers. United Distributors helps growers stretch water further while maintaining or improving crop response.

Yes. When paired with the 360 Injection Skid, 360 Rain delivers water, fertilizer, or manure in one pass. Adjustable VFD pump controls let you fine-tune application rates on the fly. At United Distributors, we configure the system to match your nutrient plan and field conditions.

360 Rain's diesel-electric powertrain uses just half a gallon of fuel per hour. A single tank supports up to 600 hours of run time. This efficiency makes long irrigation cycles practical and cost-effective, especially for operations managing larger acreages across Idaho's Magic Valley.

Fixed digit scoreboards display LED scores, periods, and timing—durable and easy to operate for most sports. Video boards function like giant HD screens, showing live video, replays, sponsor content, and graphics. United Distributors installs both types for schools, colleges, and professional venues across the Northwest.

United Distributors offers wall mounts, beam mounts, and center-hung mounts customized to your facility. Each installation is designed to meet structural and electrical standards for both indoor and outdoor environments. We ensure your board is secure, safe, and positioned for optimal visibility.

360 Rain operates on a 3,000-foot, 3-inch hose and can cover up to 200 acres. The vertical reel automatically lays out and retrieves the hose, with sensors preventing drag or push. At United Distributors, we help size systems to match your field layout and water source.

Pioneer sorghum sudangrass excels in forage systems needing fast regrowth, high tonnage, and multiple cuttings. It's ideal for stretching water in dry years or building feed inventory. United Distributors matches Pioneer hybrids to soil type, irrigation capacity, and harvest schedules across Southern Idaho.

Relocate a pivot when expanding acreage, changing field layouts, or repurposing used equipment. United Distributors handles takedown, transport, and reinstallation with full electrical and structural work. We also inspect components during relocation to ensure safe, reliable performance after setup.

Variable rate irrigation adjusts water and nutrient application based on crop need in different zones. Starting in 2026, select growers can beta-test this feature with 360 Rain. At United Distributors, we're helping early adopters customize each pass for maximum efficiency and yield response.

Scoreboard installs require precise wiring, structural mounting, and power system integration. United Distributors brings over 40 years of electrical and construction experience from complex ag systems. That expertise ensures clean, code-compliant installations that perform reliably for schools and professional venues across the Northwest.

Agrifor Seeds deliver strong disease tolerance, dependable yields, and consistent forage quality across diverse Northwest climates. Varieties include alfalfa, triticale, peas, wheat, and barley. United Distributors helps growers match genetics to soil type, rotation, and feed goals for better return on every acre.