Topic
water use efficiency
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Soil, water & climate, IndiaMicro irrigation system in IndiaMicro-irrigation cuts water use sharply compared with flood irrigation, but India has about nine million of a potential 70 million hectares under it, with cost a key barrier.
- Soil, water & climate, GlobalDrip irrigation: the best way to irrigate your farmsDrip irrigation delivers water and fertiliser drop by drop to plant roots, saving water and energy, though it brings high set-up costs, clogging and maintenance needs.