Irrigation Water System Articles & Analysis
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In today’s rapidly changing world of agriculture, effective water management is the secret to having healthy crops, farming sustainably, and achieving maximum yields. With the world’s population increasing and food requirements increasing, farmers are taking up new concepts to farm with greater efficiency and preserve precious water. The pivot ...
The cost of upgrading farms using modern technology can be significant. Fortunately, there are a number of Canadian government grants for farmers, ranchers, and producers to alleviate these financial burdens. Technology plays a major role today in enhancing a farm’s production efficiency, yields and profits over the ...
Irrigated agriculture is an integral part of the rural economy, but increasing water use creates several challenges, not least meeting the food demands of a growing population while using as little water as possible to save energy. In this article, we’ll look at the key challenges for UK irrigation in agriculture, to shed light on what the industry must do to preserve itself. ...
Using water contaminated with sediment, debris, or microorganisms can lead to clogged irrigation systems, reduced water flow, and the spread of diseases among plants. ...
The local soil is composed of loess, materials with well-known characteristics in contact with water. A typical rainfall curve in those very dry areas, where the heavy rains, even rare, have resulted in very serious soil erosion. ...
Product and Resource Management Systems “Product and Resource Management Systems” is a fancy way of saying “All your pipes with stuff in them.” Whether it’s an irrigation system pumping water across fields and through orchards or a production system for milk at a ...
The objective of this study is to numerically estimate irrigation events, water content and temperature distributions, evaporation, drainage, and soil water under closed loop automated irrigation systems of a bare soil. The automated irrigation system is activated and deactivated ...
Improving Irrigation ROI Through Efficient Pumping Solutions Saving Energy, Water and Labor When fourth-generation Othello, Wash., farmer AJ Ochoa decided to upgrade his irrigation and water pumping system, he turned to a team of professionals from Lindsay and its subsidiary Watertronics, to help design and ...
With the increasing competition for water, not only should irrigation water be considered, but also an approach encompassing the total water balance is necessary. ...
This presentation deals with our findings concerning typical responses in situations of water scarcity. The presentation begins with a discussion of the methodological basis used in the case studies of self-managed irrigation systems. This is followed by a review of background information on the capacity for self-organisation in the context of ...