Irrigation

Polavaram project: All you need to know about the life line project of Andhra Pradesh (AP)

DIY pop-up sprinkler system

Installing a DIY pop-up sprinkler system with Alexa voice control

How to build an automated DIY irrigation system controlled by an app

Why Agritech Is Israel’s Next Big Import

The small country’s agriculture solutions are spreading its…

Manejo del riego en cultivos de papa

La papa es uno de los cuatro cultivos más importante del mundo, con una producción anual cercana a los 300 millones de toneladas; su mayor volumen de producción se concentra en China. El tubérculo de papa es importante fuente de carbohidratos (almidón), proteínas…

Almond Shaming

The potential for water reform in California

Imagine two identical bouquets of flowers, fresh and vibrant, multi-hued and aromatic. We can assume that these two bunches of flowers required a given amount of water to be grown, so that the…

Low Pressure Drip Irrigation: A Homemade Investigation

I had what seemed like a simple question: Will my drip emitters work with gravity-fed water from a few feet off the ground? But I couldn’t find an answer by googling, so I did a little experiment.

PVC Pipe Drip Irrigation

This past weekend I finally got my drip irrigation system installed in my garden. Previous to this I had a system made with holes in garden hose but I found it was hard to get each hole emitting the same amount of water and the hose deteriorated over time.

Hydraulic Ram Pump

Teferi Taye
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Energy Division, Equatorial Business Group (EBG) Plc, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Published in the Journal of the ESME, Vol II, №1, July 1998. Reprinted with ESME permission by the African Technology Forum.

¿Cómo mejorar el riego en cultivos de maíz?

La eficiencia del uso del agua (EUA) para el maíz es de entre 19 y 25 kg de grano…