Farmers in the high plains due east of the Colorado River should switch to
drip irrigation for their own good.
Drip irrigation for vegetable crops, in which small amounts of water are emitted right at a plant's roots, is estimated to be as much as 95 percent efficient.
Not exact matches
The best type of
irrigation for Scotch bonnets in Jamaica is
drip irrigation.
Emma Jean Cervantes, president of Cervantes Enterprises, shows a stand of Tabasco chile grown in an experimental
drip irrigation field
for the McElhenny Company.
We encourage the adoption of
drip irrigation,
for example, in tomato growing because it delivers the precise amount of water the crop needs, when it needs it, where it needs it, thus minimizing
irrigation waste.
Drip irrigation,
for instance, that supplies water and nutrients directly to the plant roots offers one such alternative.
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for a wide array of applications, including banding, in - furrow, foliar, and
drip irrigation.
For example, planting trees along river banks and installing
drip irrigation is helping to reduce soil erosion, which in turn limits sedimentation and siltation in water streams in the lower parts of the basin.
When I built the garden beds, I installed a
drip irrigation system, and it uses half the water the sprinkler system used
for the lawn.
Drip irrigation is the most appropriate system
for growing onions, and they require replanting every year.
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Property Features — Quiet upscale neighbourhood of Sabadeco — Professionally landscaped garden including
drip irrigation system — Big pool and bathroom outside the house
for more convenience — Nearly private beach
for diving and snorkeling (just off Andrea I & II dive sites)-- Stainless steel grill — privet Gazebo overlooking the sea and enjoy a perfect sea breeze — Gazebo a very special place
for a romantic dinner — Flat screen LED TV — Wine cooler — Ceiling fans and air conditioning in both rooms — High end countertop finishes — Ceramic tile floors and showers in all bathrooms — Mosquito Screens on all exterior doors and windows (recently renovated)
For more on efficient water use in agriculture in dry regions, click back to my post on the pioneering work on
drip irrigation by Daniel Hillel and read about how solar - powered pumping systems and
drip irrigation are improving incomes and lives in sub-Saharan Africa.
For example, we can provide a drip irrigation system that costs $ 1,400 for one hectare, less than half the cost of conventional syste
For example, we can provide a
drip irrigation system that costs $ 1,400
for one hectare, less than half the cost of conventional syste
for one hectare, less than half the cost of conventional systems.
Technologies such as hydroponics or organoponics,
drip irrigation, zero tillage etc. substantially reduce water needs and health risks and are very interesting
for the urban environment and can indeed be found in many cities.
Overhead, matched - precipitation rotor systems are the best
for irrigating green roofs, and they do a better job with less water than
drip or sub
irrigation methods.
He also called
for modern efficient
irrigation methods such as sprinkle,
drip and trickle
irrigation.
A drainage
for rain water and a special
drip irrigation system keeps your garden in shape when you're away.
Zedeck writes,» [B] y eliminating the need
for traditional fertilizers (which damage soil and water tables), and distributing a cost effective
drip irrigation system and training on green water management (rainwater collection) techniques, we think the Backpack farm model could actually shift the entire mindset of how to develop rural economies and make a positive impact Africa's food security by empowering rural farmers with access to markets.
But according to the World Wildlife Fund, improvements to
irrigation practices in just one Turkish agricultural region could remove much of that uncertainty, saving enough water annually to meet Istanbul's needs
for up to three years.This month, a joint project by WWF and Turkish cookie and cracker manufacturer ETİ Burçak will begin training farmers in Konya, a fertile region of central Anatolia known as «Turkey's breadbasket,» to use modern d
rip - i
rrigation methods that reduce water consumption by one third to one half.
Koenig states that she sees the barrel as a platform
for future designs — from adding filtration and
drip irrigation kits, to adding a cell phone charger that uses the rotation of the wheel to generate electricity
for a full battery.
Their projects power hospitals in Haiti,
drip irrigation systems in Benin, West Africa, and power grids
for towns in Columbia.
Performing outdoor landscape
irrigation audits which included testing sprinkler and
drip irrigation systems to point out deficiencies, and creating a watering schedule
for customers * Meeting customers at their homes and place of business to answer inquiries on water conservation measures and practices * Serves as an AMWC representative at community fairs or trade shows to promote water conservation * Assist Conservation Manager and GIS / IM Administrator with Excel and ArcGIS projects.
Growing hydroponically using NFT (Nutrient Film Technique), rockwool slab
drip irrigation and water culture
for seedling propagation.
Lisa Perlmutter, who lives in suburban San Diego with her husband and daughter, re-landscaped her relatively small lawn several years ago and replaced it with paving stones and drought - resistant plants watered with
drip irrigation «because it seemed like the right thing to do
for our region.»
For suburban offices, there has been high attention to improving
irrigation efficiency with approaches such as
drip irrigation, weather - based smart
irrigation control, and drought - tolerant landscaping.
This property includes drought tolerant landscaping, a large variety of fruit trees, vegetable and herb gardens, several types of berries, rose gardens, a custom designed brick bridge over a dry - rock river, topiaries, arbors, rain collection containers, an automated
drip irrigation system and several intimate sitting areas
for morning coffee or afternoon cocktails.