This drought advisory bulletin discusses evaluation of set-move and permanent sprinkle irrigation systems for efficiency and water conservation. Includes uniformity, pressure, nozzle inventory and wea ...
Helps optimize your usable water appropriation using gravity flow. Presents the most efficient slope rates for open systems, gate and valve operation, reducing tailwater runoff, lining the ditches, an ...
Surge flow irrigation is the intermittent application of water to furrows, rills, or borders in a series of on and off periods of constant or variable time spans. This drought advisory explains surge ...
Sweet corn growers must watch long-term forecasts and be flexible in dry spells to manage this high moisture commodity. Explains the general needs of corn, the influence of several factors, and the re ...
Irrigation with sufficient water is vital to productive, profitable vegetable crops. This drought advisory describes 11 strategies for maximizing vegetable quality and profit when the water supply is ...
This drought advisory is a chart that lists moisture stress symptoms, critical growth periods, and other important irrigation-related factors for common Washington crops, including alfalfa, beans, cor ...
Potential benefits from these irrigation systems include saving water and energy and increasing crop productivity and profitability: learn more in this pub.
Develop a plan for testing water to control and manage the associated risks: this pub tells you best practices and covers some of the associated FDA rules.