Irrigation is the artificial supply of water to crops for growth and development. Plants contain 90% water, while humans have 70%. Water sources include wells, ponds, lakes, canals and dams
Mainline transfers water from filtration unit to sub-mains, typically 2.5-4 inch PVC. Sub-mains feed to laterals, made of PE or PVC. Laterals come in 12mm, 16mm, or 20mm sizes, typically 12mm or 16mm. Drippers discharge water from lateral pipes to soil, available in online and inline types
First drip irrigation pipe production started in 1966 in Israel. Plastro R&D team developed first PC dripper (PLASTIF) in 1979. PLASTIF incorporated membrane for constant water flow regulation. Drip irrigation became commonplace in 1970s but faced uneven distribution challenges
Irrigation is artificial water application through tubes, pumps, and sprays. Water sources include groundwater, springs, surface water, and treated wastewater. Growing population requires irrigation for food security
Muş Obs aims to enhance agricultural productivity in Turkey's Muş region. Project utilizes modern techniques to improve crop yield and quality. Project collaborates with Ministry of Agriculture and local farmers
Netafim offers various drip irrigation pipes in 6mm, 8mm, 12.5mm and 25mm sizes. Products include STREAMLINE, ARIES, DRIPNET, UNIRAM and flexible pipe options. PE pipes available in RAM type, polyethylene and gray varieties