It needs so little irrigation to thrive compared to the crops grown for other spirits.
That way, he could ensure adequate irrigation water for his crops during the dry summer months.
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Then two years ago he saw a drip irrigation system being demonstrated in his village.
There's much talk about how irrigation, shipping and electricity would help the common man.
We then flew to Kirklareli, a remote village where the bank had helped finance irrigation canals.
Irrigation of crops and golf courses and other landscaping takes up 31.2% of water consumption.
Estrada is going to put more government money into irrigation, farm-to-market roads and granaries.
Farmers have plenty of water for irrigation from wells, but the expense is a killer.
Cahyo wants to create an irrigation system that will allow two harvests a year.
And some garden drip irrigation systems, which use lengths of perforated hose, are also exempted.
He previously ran his own successful drip irrigation business in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Aral Sea was dried up by upstream diversions of water for vast areas of irrigation.
Plans to open five new farms for potatoes and oats by introducing advanced irrigation technology.
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Instead, governments have tended to try to increase agricultural output through expensive irrigation projects.
Earlier, Mr Bhatia had been transferred from another job after questioning a large government irrigation project.
Intensive irrigation especially from tube-wells, of which there are over a million in Punjab has depleted the water-table.
Much of the increase in irrigation will be in regions already suffering from scarcity of water.
Dams offer a renewable energy source, providing the means for irrigation, transportation and flood protection.
Anti-corruption campaigners have accused Mr Gadkari of involvement in an irrigation scam and land-grabbing.
It is crisscrossed with canals and irrigation ditches built by U.S. foreign aid in the 1950s.
It makes sense: so much land, irrigation, and fuel for so little corn ethanol.
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After the Shafers hauled their soil back uphill, the first irrigation system they installed exploded.
The project uses non-conventional water sources for irrigation, including desalinated water surplus and treated wastewater.
But modern drip irrigation uses underground computerized probes and long plastic tubes to slowly release water over long distances.
Several irrigation channels have dried up, while extra sediment in rivers has killed trout.
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Further complicating the matter is the use of river water upstream for agricultural irrigation.
He led a squad of Marines in Marjah, a farm village crisscrossed by irrigation canals.
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He says mismanagement of the antiquated irrigation system has made efficient farming much more difficult.
In Wyoming, anyone who does not use his irrigation water for five years risks losing it.
With rivers flowing weakly, the tide pushed sea-water in, both cutting fish catches and preventing irrigation.
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