Matt Fortuna Vineyard Manager hold the Verdi Block Controller that he uses to control irrigation.
Matt Fortuna - Winemaker and Vineyard Manager

Block Irrigation Controller

The Verdi Block Controller lets any grower implement precision irrigation automation.

With a 5 minute installation process, growers can monitor, control, schedule and automate their irrigation system remotely and get alerts when there are problems.

The world's top growers use Verdi to achieve their growing ambitions

About the Verdi Block Controller

The Verdi Block Controller brings precision irrigation automation to every grower.


Monitor, verify, and control your irrigation system remotely, while instantly detecting leaks, line breaks, and pressure drops.

Designed for easy retrofit, it transforms your existing infrastructure into a fully wireless, intelligent system.

  • Reduce Irrigation Labour
  • Eliminate Unneccesary Driving
  • Increase Yield
  • Increase Quality

Verify Irrigations from Anywhere

With real time flow monitoring at every block valve, you’ll know that your scheduled irrigations worked - and you’ll get alerts for broken irrigation lines and other common faults.

Built for the Real World

Weatherproof and rugged, Verdi Block Controllers are ready for harsh farm conditions, ensuring seasons of reliable operation with minimal maintenance.

English & Spanish In-Field and Remote Training & Support

Verdi offers training and remotely monitors your system 24/7 to ensure it is always operational so you can focus on farming!

Install 100’s of Acres in a Day

Simple to install, maintain and expand thanks to a fully wireless design. More reliable than traditional wired systems.

It's incredibly easy for everyone on your farm to install and use

Verdi Block Controller reduces costs and complexity, making valve and pump automation accessible to every farmer by using ultra-low-power, integrated hardware, and wireless communication.

The Verdi Block Controller can control and monitor any irrigation valve or pump on the market with a DC latching solenoid, pressure sensor and flow meter.

The Verdi Block Controller can be installed anywhere including an underground valve box prone to flooding. The valve box lid antenna is even suitable for roadways.

Retrofit any irrigation system

Verdi Block Controllers easily connect with leading valve and pump brands like Netafim, Bermad, Nelson, and more. No need to rip and replace — simply install Verdi devices to turn your existing system into a smart, sensor-driven operation.

Universal compatibility with existing irrigation brands.

Verdi Block Controller connects to most pump starters through a DC latching relay, most valves through a DC latching solenoid, and most sensors used with irrigation systems like flow, pressure and single-depth soil moisture.

Utilize your existing farm infrastructure and take advantage of proven, reliable equipment.

Easily collect and make decisions with farm data

With most irrigation systems and sensors, it’s a chore to collect and process sensor data.

Verdi Dashboard collects and processes your real-time sensor data so you can quickly and confidently make decisions about how to irrigate — then puts it into action with automation of pumps and valves.

Many of our customers report reducing their 4–5 hour daily irrigation management job down to just 15 minutes.

The Verdi Dashboard can be used on any mobile phone or computer.

Trusted by Leading Growers

Mike Watson
Senior Viticulturist, Arterra Wines Canada

"Verdi is everything we need in one system for irrigation. Automated irrigation control, environmental sensor data and irrigation verification. We are able to schedule our irrigations according to the moisture content in the soil and if we have a line break or an inaccurate irrigation we receive an alert."

Block Controller Specifications

Range: Up to 10 mile range (line of sight)

Response Time: 6 minutes

Output: 9 to 12 VDC Pulse signal for solenoids

Inputs:

1 - Pump or valve Control.

1 - Pulse input flow meter.

1 - Analog pressure sensor

Enclosure: Fully submersible

Operating Temp: -40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F)

Mounting: Pole-mount or valve box install.

Battery Life: (9V) 10-12 months

Ready to Automate Your Farm?

Reduce labor, improve efficiency, and achieve unprecedented control. Install in minutes, not months.

Guaranteed Results: Verdi is risk-free. If you’re not satisfied, we’ll take it back. No stress. No risk. Just results.