What are the advantages of drip irrigation?




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Hillela G. on May 28, 2017
The best advantage is is the system's ability to efficiently water plants because of controlled delivery of water directly to the ground. Its a really helpful, smart way to equally water your plants.Helpful Reply -
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Tab Bisignani on May 28, 2017
Drip irrigation is the targeted, intelligent application of water, fertilizer, and chemicals that when used properly can provide great benefits, such as:- Increased revenue from increased yields
- Increased revenue from increased quality
- decreased water costs
- decreased labor costs
- decreased energy costs
- decreased fertilizer costs
- decreased pesticide costs
- Improved environmental quality
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Tab Bisignani on May 28, 2017
Drip irrigation is the targeted, intelligent application of water, fertilizer, and chemicals that when used properly can provide great benefits, such as:- Increased revenue from increased yields
- Increased revenue from increased quality
- decreased water costs
- decreased labor costs
- decreased energy costs
- decreased fertilizer costs
- decreased pesticide costs
- Improved environmental quality
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Neal H. Hurwitz on May 29, 2017
the Israelis know best: saves water and regulates flow.Helpful Reply -
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Angela Ley on May 29, 2017
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drip_irrigationHelpful Reply -
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