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Cost-effective irrigation

All too often, I come across farmers who do not irrigate practically or economically. Applying too much water ends up

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Qamata irrigation scheme: still waiting, still hungry

In 2007, Farmer’s Weekly published ‘Qamata: How deep is the rot?’, a 14-page exposé by Stephan Hofstatter on the state of the

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Super-efficient irrigation: tips for crop farmers

South Africa’s average annual rainfall is 495mm, compared with the global mean of 860mm. It is for this reason that

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Ultrasonic sound used in drip irrigation line cleaning

Innovative South African technology using ultrasonic sound to clean drip irrigation pipes has been extensively evaluated by the Agricultural Research

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Addressing the risk of polluted irrigation water

Many of South African rivers from which water is drawn for agricultural irrigation purposes are carrying extraordinarily high pathogenic loads.

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Barley: insect and fungal control, regulation and irrigation

The guidelines for weed control in wheat apply to barley. It is essential to identify weeds correctly, as different chemicals

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Getting irrigation right

The root systemIrrigating the soil too far below the crop’s root system is pointless. Applying more water than needed could

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Olifants River Valley farmers’ irrigation woes

In January this year, producers in the Lower Olifants River had access to only about half their water quota. What

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Virtual Irrigation Academy: teaching water management online

The Virtual Irrigation Academy (VIA) is a website where farmers can learn how to improve crop yields through better management

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The benefits of planned and measured irrigation

To provide an optimal environment for crop growth, a farmer must irrigate correctly. This will ensure that soil moisture levels

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AFRO AGRI REVIEW JOURNAL

Cost-effective irrigation

Qamata irrigation scheme: still waiting, still hungry

Super-efficient irrigation: tips for crop farmers

Ultrasonic sound used in drip irrigation line cleaning

Addressing the risk of polluted irrigation water

Barley: insect and fungal control, regulation and irrigation

Getting irrigation right

Olifants River Valley farmers’ irrigation woes

Virtual Irrigation Academy: teaching water management online

The benefits of planned and measured irrigation

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