Process Energy
Energy in Agriculture Resources
Energy in Agriculture Program On-Farm Irrigation
In this section read about:
Vegetable growers who are saving upwards of 25% in water pumping, fertilizer and herbicide costs by using subsurface drip irrigation technologies in the Central Coast Region of California.
Research by engineers at UC Kearney Agricultural Research Center developing new software to determine precise water needs for trees and vines.
How irrigators can optimize fertilizer application by properly designing, installing and operating fertigation systems.
How to calculate the cost of a new irrigation system installation for trees and vines.
Sections:
Irrigation Scheduling:
Publication - Scheduling Irrigations: When and How Much Water to Apply
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Irrigation Technologies:
Publication - Costs of Pressurized Irrigation Systems for Tree Crops
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Publication - Drip and Microirrigation for Trees, Vines, and Row Crops
By Irrigation Training and Research Center, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Publication - Fertigation
By Irrigation Training and Research Center, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Publication - Drip Irrigation for Row Crops
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Publication - Microirrigation for Trees and Vines
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Publication - Surface Irrigation
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Publication - Surge Irrigation
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program
Publication - Irrigation Pumping Plants
By University of California, Davis Irrigation Education Program