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09 Aug Conducting an Irrigation System Catchcan Assessment Video [Video]
An efficient irrigation system operating to industry best practice provides an opportunity to obtain real operational and economic benefits. An efficient overhead irrigation system should apply the water at the appropriate application rate. evenly across the crop and apply water evenly accross the production area, minimising...
08 Aug Nursery Footprint Nursery Paper 2010
In this month’s Nursery Paper NGIA Environmental & Technical Policy Manager, Dr Anthony Kachenko provides an overview of carbon footprinting and explains how best to utilise NurseryFootprint in a production nursery environment....
08 Aug Water Efficiency Nursery Paper 2006
How efficient is your business water management? A detailed water audit should include a full evaluation of your current irrigation system and irrigation management practices....
05 Aug Port Wt Base Shed Tool Case Study 2013
The Portable Weight Based Scheduling Tool has been developed to assist growers in Nursery Production obtain a better understanding of their irrigation scheduling options to improve on-farm water use efficiency....
05 Aug Conduct An Irrigation System Evaluation 2011
As an industry, it is imperative that information gained from irrigation system audits is readily available, so that nurseries have continued access to water....