Farm irrigation : planning & management /

There is no doubt that irrigation makes a major contribution to agricultural production, making a whole range of crops viable in an otherwise unreliable climate and helping insure against drought. However irrigation does not automatically guarantee a profit and acclaim, it is a high cost exercise, u...

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Main Author: Southorn, Neil
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Port Melbourne ; Newton [Mass.] : Inkata Press, ©1997.
Series:Practical farming.
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