Sentences with phrase «raising irrigation efficiency»
Raising irrigation efficiency typically means shifting from the less efficient flood or furrow systems to overhead sprinklers or drip irrigation, the gold standard of irrigation efficiency.
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«But it's uneven, with some water districts investing a lot in efficiencies, while others haven't,» he said, praising the South San Joaquin Irrigation District for raising its rates two years ago from $ 6 to $ 9 per acre foot to pay for a system that provides for concentrated watering around trees, vines and row crops.