Irrigation made easy – Part 1: Principles of irrigation

It is important to understand the most fundamental principles of irrigation to become a good farmer. In this series we shall discuss all the steps and general practices t...

13 May 2022 · < 1 min read

Irrigation made easy- Part 2: What happens with water, air and nutrients?

What happens with water? [caption id="attachment_1183" align="alignnone" width="200"] (Photo by gardeningknowhow.com)[/caption] Plant available water is stored in the...

13 May 2022 · < 1 min read

Irrigation made easy – Part 3: Water distribution

Soft, even rainfall over a field of uniform soil type will allow water to penetrate (sink into) the soil to a similar depth at each point in the field. Each plant has an ...

13 May 2022 · < 1 min read

Irrigation made easy – part 4: Water on your crops puts profit in your pocket

Irrigation can drastically improve crop production, but only when the correct management principles are applied. Drought is any farmer’s worst nightmare. Irrigating ...

13 May 2022 · < 1 min read