LOGAN, Utah — Drip irrigation is a highly efficient irrigation method well suited to many fruit and vegetable row crops. Drip tubing or tape discharges water to the soil through emitters positioned ...

Drip irrigation delivers water directly to the roots of the plant, where it seeps slowly into the soil, keeping roots moist and avoiding wet foliage. Almost no water is lost through evaporation or ...

Creating a drip irrigation system for a vegetable garden — one that delivers water to the soil around plants’ roots through narrow tubing, instead of spraying it onto leaves — can be a sophisticated ...

During the lockdown, the cultivators grew 18,000kg vegetables and earned Rs 5.40 lakh “The farmers had advantages during the lockdown as villagers feared to go out to procure vegetables from markets ...

For Trevor Hardy of Brookdale Fruit Farm, flexible irrigation design is the key to managing unpredictable weather, limited water, and labor constraints.

Thanks to drip irrigation, the drought in the state seems to have barely affected the horticulture farmers in Coimbatore district.While horticulture cultivation in the district has come down only by 6 ...

THE other day I visted fruit and vegetable farms of Chacha Allah Bux at Gadap. His earthly education is modest but his vision and heart is probably as big as anyone we read and talk about. He has a ...

If you've got a box of extra PVC pipes and fittings sitting your shed or garage from a previous project, you're halfway to ...

Q. I'm considering changing the way I water my garden. Would drip irrigation be the way to go for a vegetable garden? A. Drip irrigation can be a good method of irrigating some vegetables. Drip ...

As severe drought has decimated maize crops across much of Zimbabwe, farmers are trying out new ways to cope with a more extreme climate BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, May 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

Agriculture Minister Petre Daea in Bechet, Dolj County, on Saturday, launched the pilot programme for drip irrigation with energy independence for one-hectare crops of vegetables and potatoes, for ...