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In a world where efficient food production is paramount, understanding the impact of furrow irrigation on agricultural productivity is crucial. This article delves into the pros and cons of furrow ...
The subsurface drip irrigation systems that have enhanced water use efficiency and increased yields in processing tomatoes may also have long-term effects on soil life that are worth monitoring.
Surface irrigation remains a vital agricultural practice, combining tradition with modern analytical methods to address the global challenges of water scarcity and efficient water use. Recent ...
STUTTGART – Weed management, furrow irrigation and drone use in agriculture are all on the agenda Friday, Aug. 2, for the annual Rice Field Day at the Rice Research and Extension Center in Stuttgart.
Growing rice typically requires a lot of water, and researchers in Arkansas are looking for ways to conserve water and minimize greenhouse gas emissions with sustainable practices that farmers can use ...
Deep in his almond grove, Madera County almond farmer Tom Rogers reviews his irrigation data on his tablet, next to a device measuring temperature and humidity. A soil moisture sensor, seen near ...
With each passing year, access to clean, potable water is an increasingly contentious issue. In part one of this three-part series on water scarcity, I outlined the issue at hand. To recap, at current ...
Not all 'climate-smart' crop projects operating in Arkansas previously approved for the USDA's Climate-Smart Commodities ...
GeoJournal, Vol. 61, No. 2, Barriers and Solutions to Water Sustainability in Africa (2004), pp. 155-162 (8 pages) The furrow irrigation systems of Kilimanjaro were first described by European ...
MANGO trees suffer from a number of insects, pests and diseases, which affect them during growth, development, flowering and fruiting stages. The mango quick decline due to sudden death syndrome or ...
Locals at different furrows Arror Ward in Kerio Valley, Elgeyo Marakwet County. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] Faced with water shortage, residents of the semi-arid Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet devised ...