Business Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2025

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

	Three months ended						Nine months ended
($ in thousands)	May 31, 2025			May 31, 2024			May 31, 2025			May 31, 2024
Operating revenues:
Irrigation:
North America	$	69,082		$	68,235		$	223,793		$	240,457
International		74,663			46,605			215,178			147,569
Irrigation total		143,745			114,840			438,971			388,026
Infrastructure		25,719			24,359			83,838			64,050
Total operating revenues	$	169,464		$	139,199		$	522,809		$	452,076
Operating income:
Irrigation	$	27,154		$	19,524		$	79,266		$	70,480
Infrastructure		5,426			6,276			22,806			13,401
Corporate		(8,787	)		(5,864	)		(25,273	)		(20,773	)
Total operating income		23,793			19,936			76,799			63,108
Interest and other expense, net		1,921			237			4,162			757
Earnings before income taxes	$	25,714		$	20,173		$	80,961		$	63,865