For subsistence farmers in rain-scarce areas of the country, micro irrigation can make the difference between hand-to-mouth survival and being able to grow an agro-allied business. DANIEL ESSIET ...

The dwindling water resources of Pakistan are under continuous pressure due to rapid population growth and climate change-induced risks. Meeting the increasing water demands is a challenge for the ...

NEWARK, Del, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The micro irrigation system market is projected to witness significant expansion from USD 10.9 billion in 2024 to USD 27.4 billion by 2034, registering a ...

To ensure the long-term sustainability of agriculture, the Union government has been promoting the application of micro-irrigation and solar energy in agriculture. Micro-irrigation saves water, ...

A section of leaders from Rukiga District are demanding the rehabilitation of the Kyerero solar irrigation scheme to promote ...

This is part 3 of a 5-part series. This agricultural method aims to bring water to the foot of the plant, which is usually drip-fed, through a surface or underground distribution network, avoiding ...

In a land where traditional agricultural practices are hard to give up, minimal water availability for irrigation has paved the way for several enterprising farmers to install micro irrigation systems ...

The state government of Haryana is implementing a special project to encourage micro irrigation and recharge ground water in the state. Micro-irrigation is an irrigation method that involves lower ...

With around 42% villages in Haryana facing water crisis, the state government has proposed to start micro irrigation for sugarcane crop instead of flood irrigation to manage the situation. It has also ...

Mohali, Sep 30 (PTI) The promotion of micro irrigation systems is the need of the hour to save fast-depleting groundwater resources in Punjab and enhance crop productivity, especially in potato ...

The tail-end Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, with low paddy yields for the last three years due to drought, is all set to embrace micro-irrigation for paddy cultivation in vast stretches by the ...