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Jim Basara, coordinator of a 6-acre community farm on Spring Island, said the Drip Fertigation Calculator helps make his job easier. “We are a 6-acre community farm,” Basara said. “We grow a whole range of vegetables here. Think of it as a private CSA (community supported agriculture) farm with sweet corn, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, …

Rice consumes about 50% of total irrigation water used in Asia By: Amit Kumar KARNAL: A report by the Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI), Karnal, has suggested the use of root zone irrigation (RZI) for cultivating paddy, descrbing it as the best alternative to save groundwater as inefficient flood-based irrigation and climate change were …