Overview Drip irrigation systems are a necessary part of any modern greenhouse facility. The simplest drip irrigation system is made up of the following components: pressure regulator filter tubing ...

Drip irrigation stands out as an efficient method for delivering water and nutrients directly to greenhouse crops. Greenhouse growers employ a range of drip systems, from drip tape to microtubing with ...

One of the best investments we made last year was in natural resource management – that is, converting our circa 1992, multi-zone automatic sprinkler system to drip irrigation.

Subsurface drip irrigation systems lose 15 to 25 percent less water to evaporation compared to centre pivot systems and 40 to 50 percent less than large, travelling gun systems common to the ...

Drip systems are suitable for uneven fields where other irrigation systems are inefficient because certain parts of the field have excessive infiltration, water puddling, or runoff.

Before this system of irrigation, sprinkler was the most efficient one. However, the drip irrigation system superseded the sprinkler system with almost over 90 per cent efficiency.