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Irrigation Efficiency
Irrigation Efficiency: - The amount of water stored in the crop root zone compared to the amount of irrigation water applied. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Irrigation Efficiency:: |
Morgan Hill Times,To help residents and landscape managers increase their irrigation efficiency, the district offers free irrigation efficiency surveys,
Irrigation technology: Smart water solutions for state's farmers - Jul 8, 2008
California Farm Bureau,For example, new cutting-edge technology built to enhance irrigation efficiency is being tested in Southern California by a handful of avocado growers.
Govt urged to build new reservoirs - Jul 22, 2008
Pakistan Dawn,...of the optimal outflow downstream Kotri and take into account the overall low irrigation efficiency and inefficient water use at the farm level.
Efficient water use is key for Southwest Peanut Profitability winner - Jul 7, 2008
Southwest Farm Press,...“Irrigation efficiency is the key,� Johnson says. “We are selling water and we’re selling it cheap, so we have to pump it carefully.
Murray water plan's timing flawed - Jul 20, 2008
The Age,...that process of acquisition you then build your irrigation efficiency program knowing where the water is or isn't going to be required for production.
Tulare County, Calif. viticulture advisor Bill Peacock retires ... - Jul 29, 2008
Western Farm PressIrrigation efficiency has cut the amount of water needed to produce the crop from 4 acre-feet to 2. Drip irrigation has allowed growers to carefully meter
Australia: Joint Press Conference with the Minister for Climate ... - Jul 15, 2008
ISRIA (subscription),Long term measures, medium term measures as well as the investments we have just made, some $3.7 billion across the system to improve irrigation efficiency.
Southeast Minnesota regional news and notes - Jul 21, 2008
Agri News,The Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Brian Williams will focus on strategies to increase irrigation efficiency. LANESBORO, Minn.
Commission considering possible landscape changes - Jul 8, 2008
Daily Commercial,Home landscape inspections would determine if builders use the right kind of Florida-friendly plants and landscape design to maximize irrigation efficiency,
Araujo Dam project completed - Jul 11, 2008
Capital Press (subscription),Hansen said they also installed 6 miles of new pipeline to improve irrigation efficiency. Fiock said installing the weir and fish screen and pipelines that
O'Fallon installs "green" sprinkler - Jul 19, 2008
St. Charles Journal,..."Just a 10 percent improvement in irrigation efficiency could conserve enough water to double the global amount available for drinking," said Neil Wilson,
July 25 is cutoff for conservation program - Jul 16, 2008
Norman Transcript,EQIP is a voluntary, financial assistance program that helps fund on-farm conservation practices including those aimed at improving irrigation efficiency;
News On The Go - Jul 13, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,Irrigation Efficiency Workshop: Rain barrels will be available. Lunch included; 9 am to 4 pm Tuesday; Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension Service,
Australia: workshop helping to maximise irrigation efficiency on-farm - Nov 28, 2007
FreshPlaza,...growers and Growcom’s Water for Profit Field Officer Marcus McCormick said the workshop would give growers insight into pump and irrigation efficiency.
IA Rebrands Technical Conference - Nov 20, 2007
Golfdom,..."Irrigation efficiency has become our mantra. The show will demonstrate innovations in efficiency and provide opportunities to continue to share our
Innovation amaizing - Nov 28, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,Another practice that he brought back from overseas was a system to evaluate irrigation efficiency. This is now being promoted by Irrigation NZ.
Embracing technology pays off - Nov 8, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,In March, he will go to the United States for six to eight weeks to look at irrigation efficiency and technology in the Mid West and explore how grain
G-MW wants federal money - Nov 19, 2007
Country News,...pasture for stock and commercial horticulture, as well as farm layout or design for the purpose of improving on-farm irrigation efficiency.
Water Managers Help Lykes Bros. - Nov 29, 2007
The Ledger,The upgrade involves the installation of a weather station, soil moisture sensors and automatic valves to improve irrigation efficiency.
ACROSS the BIG SKY - Nov 14, 2007
Great Falls Tribune,Greenfield Irrigation District and landowners are completing the work that will help improve the water quality of Freezout Lake and irrigation efficiency
Irrigation Association Adds Industry Development Director - Aug 23, 2007
Lawn & Landscape,...“By all accounts, he is a great instructor, an authority on irrigation best practices and a passionate advocate of irrigation efficiency.
Cleaner water, but with a political catch - Aug 23, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,...treatment plants and making more water available for environmental flows through reusing storm water and improving the irrigation efficiency of farmers.
Toro Irrigation Wraps Up Second WaterSmart Symposium - Aug 10, 2007
Lawn & Landscape,Association identified July, a peak month for irrigation usage, as Smart Irrigation Month to raise awareness about advances in irrigation efficiency.
Clovis Science Center field day set for Tuesday - Aug 4, 2007
Portales News-Tribune,...“This year’s program focuses on irrigation efficiency and potential ways to improve and prolong the existence of agriculture on the eastern side of the
Morocco: Country and Millennium Challenge Corporation Building a ... - Aug 10, 2007
AllAfrica.com,In irrigated areas, the project will support improvements to increase irrigation efficiency and productivity of olive and date trees across 102000 acres.
NCER Blueprint Tackles Both Flood And Drought Problems - Jul 29, 2007
Bernama,The programme will help improve irrigation efficiency and water productivity including the implementation of an Urban Stormwater Management Manual (MASMA)
Yemen's Capital Facing Water Shortage Due to Rapid Increase in ... - Aug 19, 2007
BBSNews,...savings over the long term," he suggested, stressing the need for integrated water management, including wiser water usage and irrigation efficiency.
AUSTRALIA: Government funding to help cotton industry - Aug 21, 2007
BharatTextile.com (subscription),...a $12 million funding package from the Australian Government to improve flood water management and irrigation efficiency in the cotton industry.
Tribes, growers find common ground on river - Jul 28, 2007
Capital Press (subscription),...an exchange with Columbia River water, irrigation efficiency, shallow aquifer recharge and possible purchase of water rights from willing sellers.
Ag Science Center Field Day set for Aug. 6 - Aug 1, 2007
Quay County Sun,On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency, Phil King, associate professor and associate department head, Department of Civil Engineering, NMSU, Las Cruces.
Brownouts may occur anytime--Transco docs - Jul 27, 2007
INQ7.net,It also proposed water conservation, use of resistant crops with less water requirements, enhancement of irrigation efficiency, modified cropping calendar
Groups meet to update Walden on Walla Walla River Basin plan - Aug 9, 2007
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin,The study also looks at irrigation efficiency to reduce the amount of water diverted from the river, buying water rights from irrigators on a small scale
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