The Encore Green Environmental company aims to maximize the use oil-and-gas wastewater by irrigating arid lands in New Mexico. Produced water is a byproduct from oil […]
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Wastewater from oil companies to convert into irrigation water
Low pressure irrigation nozzle conserves water resources in low rainfall zones
WORKING across semi-arid farming regions across the globe, anyone employed by the International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dryland Areas (ICARDA) is going to know the […]
Pivot irrigation of trees
More and more farmers worldwide choose high-profile mechanized irrigation systems for tall-growing crops, to ensure the lush growth of citrus and other fruit trees, bananas, nut […]
Pivots-Variable Application of Irrigation Water. Looking at VRI systems.
Variable rate application of many crop inputs is a cornerstone of precision agriculture. There has been much work investigating the effects of variable rate application of […]
Making irrigation more efficient and effective
Water was once considered a limitless resource. We now know that fresh water supplies are limited and that the demands on available water will continue to […]
MÉXICO – La tecnificación de riego supera la meta programada por la actual administración
Durante la actual administración federal se logró incrementar 30 por ciento la superficie tecnificada de riego agrícola en el país, respecto a la que se tenía […]
MEXICO – Riego por goteo subterráneo en cultivo de alfalfa: más producción con menos agua
Hasta 2015, la alfalfa (Medicago sativa) ocupaba en Baja California una superficie de cultivo de aproximadamente 30 mil hectáreas, con un rendimiento promedio de 15.77 toneladas […]
U.S. – Drip Irrigation Reaching New Markets the Low Volume Way
“Do you do drip?” This is a question contractors all over the country are hearing more frequently as the demand for drip irrigation continues to grow. […]
Scientists study connection between Great Plains precipitation and agricultural irrigation
GRAINEX field campaign underway to determine link among agriculture, irrigation and cloud formation. Can crop irrigation affect the clouds that form high above farm fields? Indeed […]