The rain falls and the flood rises and the farmer stands with his hands in his hair. If it is not droughts, it is floods. When it comes to climate change, it almost feels as if a farmer just cannot win!
Climate change is changing the landscape a lot, especially with changing rainfall patterns and droughts being more prominent. This makes it more difficult to always rely on naturally available water, which makes water management very important. As the rainy seasons change and places stay dry longer, it is important to have water licenses.
Water licenses help ensure that water is used fairly, sustainably and environmentally. The licenses not only protect the farmers, but also the water sources.
For farmers, these licenses are a lifeline, especially in droughts or irregular rainy seasons. Stricter rules mean farmers must have systems that use water efficiently and reduce losses.
This is where the expertise of a company like Irrigation Survey and Design is invaluable! They help farmers with different options to keep their irrigation as simple and efficient as possible – while complying with all water rules. This ensures that every drop of water serves its purpose, whether for crop irrigation or soil conditioning.
Irrigation Survey and Design uses advanced technology to understand farmers’ needs and provides systems for different crops, soil types and climate conditions. This approach helps farmers to irrigate their crops with peace of mind, even when natural water sources are unpredictable and unreliable.
In light of climate challenges, it is essential for the future of agriculture to have water licenses and efficient irrigation designs. Irrigation Survey and Design’s water-conscious practices help farmers adapt to changing conditions, protecting agricultural productivity and water sustainability.
Contact details
For more information on obtaining a water license or any other enquiries, contact Irrigation Survey & Design at info@irrigationsurveyanddesign.co.za, or call (+27)74-446-4342. Visit their website at www.irrigationsurveyanddesign.co.za or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ISD.PTY.Ltd.
