Smart automation of furrow irrigation in the sugar industry

Published: May 1, 2017
Abstract
FURROW IRRIGATION HAS the advantage of low capital costs and low pumping energy requirements but at a high labour cost. The water use efficiency of furrow irrigation can vary widely and the best performance is only possible through careful management by the farmer. Automation of irrigation systems offers the opportunity to reduce labour costs and ensure that management decisions are made in a timely manner. Following a review of available...
Paper Details
Title
Smart automation of furrow irrigation in the sugar industry
Published Date
May 1, 2017
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