Enrollment is now open for the Arizona Master Irrigators Program, a collaborative effort by the Agribusiness & Water Council of Arizona, University of Arizona College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences, and Cooperative Extension Services. This program covers a wide range of irrigation and agriculture-focused topics, including soil, water and plant relationships, calculations, canal and ditch water distribution, irrigation practices, pumps and flow systems, fertility, food safety, field management, and safety leadership. 💧🌱

Courses will be offered in both English and Spanish, with translation technology available for students to take home. Those interested in participating should submit their affiliation, contact information, and completed application.

For more information, visit www.agribusinessarizona.org or contact the Agribusiness & Water Council of Arizona at (480) 558-5301 or Stephanie@agribusinessarizona.org

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CPUC Broadband Deployment Phase II RFP

April 13, 2026

The Colorado River Indian Tribes is now accepting proposals for CPUC Broadband Deployment Phase II for the construction of outside plant fiber optic infrastructure in the Blythe Fiber to the Premise project area. This project includes furnishing, installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic infrastructure, with the full bid package including the Request for Proposal, engineering plans, construction specifications, and vendor bid sheet. See the links below for details.

CRIT CPUC Phase II RFP_04.09.2026

Appendix A_CRIT CPUC_Phase 2_Construction Plans_Sealed_04.09.2026

Appendix B_CRIT_CPUC_Phase 2 Contractor Bid Sheet_04.09.2026

Appendix C_CRIT_CPUC_Phase 2 Project Specifications_04.09.2026