Established in May of 2002, formerly known as the Irrigation Technology Center (ITC), the ITP facilitates education, testing, and applied research in irrigation. Progress in the study of water conservation is its primary objective.
• Promote efficient irrigation and water conservation while maintaining profitable agricultural production and quality urban landscapes • Help coordinate irrigation research and extension programs of the Texas A&M University System • Develop new facilities, capabilities and programs for irrigation research, education and service • Establish an equipment testing and verification program • Develop minimum design and performance standards for irrigation systems