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\n\nPreston Parmley is a native of Elkhorn, NE, and has a degree in Mechanized Systems Management from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Preston began working at Valley Irrigation in the Spring of 2017 as an Associate Product Manager for Linear & Corner Structures, Engines and Guidance Equipment. " --- [![irrigation-education_logo](https://blog.irrigation.education/hs-fs/hubfs/irrigation-education_logo.png?width=450&height=107&name=irrigation-education_logo.png "irrigation-education_logo")](http://irrigation.education/home) - [Home](http://www.irrigation.education/) - [About Us](http://www.irrigation.education/about) - [Blog](https://blog.irrigation.education/blog) - [Sign Up](https://valmont.csod.com/selfreg/register.aspx?c=irr_irred_self_reg&__hstc=215095496.a36eec866753d1a673917fdb4087adfc.1539097036995.1539110012454.1539112831363.5&__hssc=215095496.20.1539112831363&__hsfp=1694357499) - [Log In](https://valmont.csod.com/client/valmont/grower.aspx?__hstc=215095496.a36eec866753d1a673917fdb4087adfc.1539097036995.1539110012454.1539112831363.5&__hssc=215095496.20.1539112831363&__hsfp=1694357499) - [Contact Us](http://www.irrigation.education/contact) ## Preston Parmley ![](https://blog.irrigation.education/hubfs/Valley_Files/Valley_-_Blog/Author_Headshots/Preston%20Parmley%20New%20Employee.jpg) **Product Manager Valley Irrigation** Preston Parmley is a native of Elkhorn, NE, and has a degree in Mechanized Systems Management from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Preston began working at Valley Irrigation in the Spring of 2017 as an Associate Product Manager for Linear & Corner Structures, Engines and Guidance Equipment.  ### Recent Posts ## [Getting You Around the Bend: Valley® Bender30™  and Bender160™](https://blog.irrigation.education/blog/valley_bender) Posted by [Preston Parmley](https://blog.irrigation.education/blog/author/preston-parmley) on Feb 6, 2019 8:46:23 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.irrigation.education/hubfs/IE_Files/IE_Blog_Posts/Bender160_GothenburgNE_13_new.png)](https://blog.irrigation.education/blog/valley_bender) Wouldn’t it be nice if every field was a perfectly square quarter section with no obstacles to worry about? Well it would also be nice if money grew on trees, but unfortunately neither of these scenarios is reality. However, what if there was a way for you to both overcome obstacles in your field, as well as save some money with your mechanized irrigation machine? For any operation, that’s almost as good as money growing on trees. This was the driving force behind the development of the Valley line of Bender machine options, allowing the grower to maximize irrigated acres without breaking the bank. 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