Small Farm Irrigation

High tunnel irrigation management requires knowledge of the following concepts: 1) differences in soil water holding capacity 2) variances in plants rooting depth, 3) how changing environmental conditions impact plant water use, 4) proper water applicatio...

Irrigation management principles for small farms.

Operation and maintenance information for several irrigation system types used in small farms.

There are many things to consider when selecting an irrigation system.

Low flow irrigation systems provide an efficient and effective way to water plants. A wide variety of emitters and delivery systems are available. Plant type, system capacity and filtration requirements are all important considerations when designing a lo...