Irrigation Systems

Furrow irrigation is a method of supplying water to crops through shallow, evenly spaced furrows.

Furrows are made with a hipper that forms parallel beds, and are usually spaced 30 or 38 inches apart.

Sprinkler irrigation is the application of water under pressure to plants as a spray through nozzles.

<p>Pressure is usually obtained from a pump.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Flood irrigation supplies water to a field through pipes or ditches. Water flows over the ground and through the crop.</p> Signup and view all the answers