Sentences with phrase «irrigation systems for»

Micro irrigation systems for automatic watering also helps save water as you can programme exactly what you need.

An irrigation designer engineer is the one who is responsible for making irrigation systems for enormous farms or modified lawn care areas for a home owner.

Using a wide array of data from sensors in the soil along with satellite imagery and weather forecasts, the company designed a «personalized» irrigation system for each block of vines, greatly reducing water consumption and increasing output.

In a sort of water hierarchy, the first districts to join the irrigation system for the area are the last to be cut off when resources get tight.

Myanmar Eco Solutions, a for - profit renewable energy firm, recently set up a solar - powered irrigation system for rice farmers in the southern Myanmar region near Pathein.

A rainwater catchment system is connected to the irrigation system for the vegetated roof, as well.

• Create an entire irrigation system for a huge piece of land, bringing watering costs down by 75 % • Singlehandedly carve a large hedge into the shape of Deadpool, just in time for the movie's release, resulting in a huge number of spectators • Operate power equipment such as mowers, tractors, snow blowers and electrical cutters to perform landscaping work • Edge lawns by using dedicated mowers and power edgers • Prune and trim trees and shrubs using a variety of shears and chainsaws • Mix fertilizers and insecticides in a safe manner and ensure that they are efficiently and evenly spread • Develop, implement and maintain irrigation systems to ensure that sufficient amount of water is being given to vegetation, while minimizing wastage

Not exact matches

«But apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh - water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?»

For example, the irrigation contractor must be able to read the landscape plan and the grading plan in order to efficiently design the sprinkler system; the low - voltage outdoor lighting specialist must understand the electrical plans in order to design a lighting plan that reduces voltage drop and does not conflict with the full - voltage lights specified for the hoFor example, the irrigation contractor must be able to read the landscape plan and the grading plan in order to efficiently design the sprinkler system; the low - voltage outdoor lighting specialist must understand the electrical plans in order to design a lighting plan that reduces voltage drop and does not conflict with the full - voltage lights specified for the hofor the home.

For profit impact Increasing yield using an irrigation system will allow smallholders to move away from substistence farming and become truly commercial.

Our water management system in India utilizes three on - site water wells for landscape irrigation and includes our own water reclamation facility to recycle all water used at the site.

We initiate equipment leases for golf cars, turf maintenance equipment, irrigation systems and clubhouse related products.

All right... all right... but apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and baths and public order... what have the Romans done for us?

Hence they had to create artificial needs for cash — by taxes, for example — or they undercut their means of subsistence by taking their land away from them or destroying their irrigation systems.

In Sierra Leone, ex-soldiers are finding hope and opportunity through Food for Work, while new roads and irrigation systems help the nation recover from its war - torn past.

While Monday's visit revealed the complete transformation of a community — better irrigation systems, food security, employment for both men and women, and most importantly, sustainability — Wednesday's visit reveals only the first fruits of World Vision's trickle - up approach.

For the last two years, we have been using a quite clever irrigation system by Beckmann, a German greenhouse manufacturer.

For more detail pictures of this ingenious irrigation system, see my German Pepperworld article here.

Brown says the company also works extensively with academic resources to find technology - based solutions such as neutron probe ground moisture indicators and micro-emitter sprinkler systems for its custom irrigation system.

Through a unique process known worldwide as the BIDA ® System, our biofiltration technology is capable of producing water suitable for irrigation from waste water sources contaminated with organic solids and nutrients.

They include: high levels of degraded soils; reductions in irrigation quotas to restore the health of the Murray - Darling system; the re-forestation of some agricultural land to meet emissions reductions targets; the impacts of peak oil, such as the diversion of food crops into feed - stock for biofuels; and the price and crop yield implications of peak phosphorous, given Australia's dependence on imported fertilisers.

He has also initiated several eco-conscious improvements to the buildings and farm equipment, including over 50Kw of solar panels that provide much of the farm's electricity; the conversion of cooking oil into biodiesel to power the tractors and other vehicles; and a rainwater capture system that feeds a pond, which provides irrigation for the apple orchard and other landscaping.

«With this new system we'll treat some 15 million gallons of water a year, with significant efficiency gains — and bring things full - circle with enhanced compost for our soils and clean water for vineyard and landscape irrigation.

Gorilla Gourmet delivers about 1,000 organic lunches to students throughout the Chicago area and also cooking classes and earth boxes that allow «you to plant almost any vegetable seed and water it, and it will grow because there is an irrigation system under it, so if you forget to water it for a while, it will still be fine,» said Jason Weedon co-founder and CEO.

Other expenses for an irrigation system, plants and ornamental pots will bring the project's total cost to about $ 70,000.

Gorilla Gourmet delivers about 1,000 organic lunches to students throughout the Chicago area and also cooking classes and earth boxes that allow «you plant almost any vegetable seed and water it, and it will grow because there is an irrigation system under it, so if you forget to water it for a while, it will still be fine,» said Jason Weedon co-founder and CEO.

WOODRIDGE — Janes Avenue Park will be improved in the first phase of a 3 - year plan, village officials said, with a drainage and irrigation system, new concrete walkways and plaza areas, a soccer field and improvements to the baseball fields on tap for this summer.

«How can we connect the canals better to the canal towns, and what kind of programming should we have so that we attract more tourists and recreation, better quality of life, access to the waterfront, economic development... «it's about tourism, it's about recreation, it's about irrigation for our farmers, it's about water usage for some of the manufacturing and process plants that we have along the canal system,» Quiniones told WXXI News.

Marie Winfield, who has been advocating for improvements at Thomas Jefferson Park, proposed using some of the funds to install an irrigation system throughout the park and upgrade the local dog run.

To Prof. Lowell it is an irrigation system whose aim is the tapping of the snow caps for the water there released, and then its distribution over the Martian disk.

The system works on proprietary algorithms that are paired with irrigation science for a great watering system for every yard.

Not very appealing,» says Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of food safety at the Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington, D.C. «Treated sewage may be used in certain water systems that then are used for irrigation.

If it turns out climate change is making extreme weather events more likely, it is important to help locals build resilience, for instance by building irrigation systems to cope with drought, says Grainne Moloney, a chief technical adviser with FAO Somalia, a division of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization.

Punjab is also home to an intricate network of irrigation and water management systems designed for crop use, energy production and flood control.

River systems have been heavily exploited for irrigation, which has hastened soil degradation, made the ground saltier, and contributed to creeping desertification.

La Frenierre first came to Ecuador as part of Engineers Without Borders to help build a water system, and soon started to ask what changes in the mountain's glacier coverage would mean for the irrigation and drinking needs of the 200,000 people living downstream.

Need for strong public outreach Agricultural production accounts for the greatest amount of global water consumption, and in this sector the authors suggest a variety of efficiency proposals such as improved irrigation systems and switching to crop varieties that consume less water.

The turnaround started in 2007, when low - flow toilets and showerheads were installed nationwide and the national water authority built innovative water treatment systems that recapture 86 percent of the water that goes down the drain and use it for irrigation — vastly more than the second - most - efficient country in the world, Spain, which recycles 19 percent.

Many such coastal valleys contain vestiges of pre-Hispanic canals and irrigation systems, a sign that water management has been a challenge for several millennia.

The weather - based system automatically provides daily irrigation run times for sprinkler - irrigated plants.

The land sales increase taxes for the farmers who remain and create more pressure to sell, which threatens the whole delicate irrigation system.

«Soil moisture sensors can be used along with an automated irrigation system to irrigate when substrate volumetric water content drops below a set threshold, allowing for precise irrigation control and improved water conservation compared with traditional irrigation practices,» Bayer said.

Plant - based sensors that measure the thickness and electrical capacitance of leaves show great promise for telling farmers when to activate their irrigation systems, preventing both water waste and parched plants, according to researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

The experimental results revealed that the effect of substrate volumetric water content threshold on dry weight, plant height, and compactness shows the potential for commercial nurseries to utilize sensor - controlled irrigation systems to control plant growth, and potentially to reduce the need for pruning.

The original requirement for those stations was to provide local information to support the farmers» choice of crops to be grown, to the dimensioning of irrigation systems, the required height of dykes to prevent flooding, and such.

Glaciers are at the headwaters of several of Asia's major water systems and have an impact on drinking water, irrigation, food, and hydropower for billions of people.

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.

Loot location: Head to Sapi - res Nome and look for the irrigation system on the east of the Nile, north of Lepotolis fast travel.

People who had limited access to water could now research how to drill for fresh groundwater and build windmills from bicycle parts, to power pumps and irrigation systems.