Water trickles out of a tiny black plastic tube and flows onto a spot near a young banana plant. The set-up looks simple, but it works with precision. The tube delivers just the right amount of water, ...

An Israeli soil scientist who developed drip irrigation techniques for use in desert agriculture has been named the 2012 recipient of the World Food Prize, honoring "individuals who have advanced ...

The sight is not uncommon in California: water moving slowly across farm fields, in broad sheets or through a grid of ditches, propelled only by the pull of gravity. Flood irrigation is a tried and ...

TO win acceptance in markets, the high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables and flowers must be of top quality. Quality depends on timely management decisions - especially crop production inputs.

Dublin, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Irrigation Equipment Market by Component (Tubing, Sprinklers, Emitter, Drippers, Pumping, Filters, Connectors, Sensors, Regulators), Irrigation Type (Drip ...

The agriculture ministry recently hosted a workshop to demonstrate the drip irrigation technique to farmers, as it aims to have more local farms adopt the technique here. According to a Government ...

MOGA: With the state government promoting drip irrigation for cotton maize and horticultural crops to conserve groundwater at least 68 farmers in Moga district have shown interest in cultivating maize ...

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