Posts Tagged ‘irrigation’
The concept of low flow-rate irrigation
Also known as continuous irrigation, low flow-rate irrigation (a form of low-rate drip irrigation) has the potential to push the limits of irrigation precision and water-use efficiency. In certain circumstances,…
Read MoreEastern Free State cultivar trial under irrigation at Bethlehem in 2023/24
The Eastern Free State is a major potato producing region where 19% of the country’s commercial potatoes are produced on approximately 9 522 ha (2023 harvest year). The most prominent…
Read MorePreventive filter maintenance
The precise application of water and nutrients via precision irrigation systems offers numerous benefits. Lack of regular preventive filter maintenance and optimal operation will lead to inefficient filter operation and…
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