Udayan Lehri

Micro-irrigation systems: Opening up new farming possibilities in India

There is a need to incentivize farmers to convert to more efficient methods of irrigation such as micro-irrigation

Posted on 17 Jun, 2023 12:46 PM

Indian farmers have shifted from growing traditional crops to commercial crops with the help of modern technology and micro-irrigation systems. Farmers are increasingly implementing micro-irrigation systems to ensure precise water and nutrient delivery, which is essential for the success of these crops as agriculture shifts towards high-value crops.

Micro-irrigation is considered to be up to 90 percent more efficient than flood irrigation (Image: Pixabay)

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