Sprinkler irrigation systems are rainfall-like methods of distributing water throughout soil. Water is distributed through a network of pipes by pumping, which—through spray heads—sprays it into the air, breaks it up into tiny drops falling to the soil. It is one of four basic irrigation methods; the other three are subsurface, surface or gravity Read the rest of this entry »
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Save the Earth and Your Budget with Drip Irrigation System
Also known as trickle irrigation or micro irrigation, drip irrigation system is an irrigation method that allows water to drip slowly to the roots of plants, either onto the soil surface or directly onto the root zone, through a complex network of valves, pipes, tubing and emitters. After the invention of the impact sprinkler, it is definitely one of most valued innovation in global agriculture since it saves water and fertilizer. Read the rest of this entry »
What Is Organic Farming? A Featured Article
Organic farming is a form of agriculture in which no synthetic components are used — in addition, certified control measures are maintaining from production to consumption. The goal of organic farming is to avoid soil, water and air pollution and sustain the health of soils, ecosystems and people. Read the rest of this entry »
Agricultural Biodiversity 