This report investigates the costs and benefits associated with the conversion from semi-enclosed seep irrigation to either automated seep or automated sub-drip irrigation for potato production in Northeast Florida. These costs and benefits are estimated at the level of the individual grower and for the public at large. The analytical tools in the report include financial budgeting and regressi...

The return of socio-economic prosperity in the population and developed countries world has increased demand for agricultural products. It increases need water production conditions to meet increasing demand. Irrigation methods irrigation systems are needed water. As a matter fact, which method or system is chosen study researches cost calculations. In this study, comparative economic analysis ...

To meet the challenge of a limited and costly water supply, South African sugarcane growers will have to find ways of increasing the efficiency of irrigation to maintain high cane and sucrose yields. The term ‘water use efficiency’ (WUE) is generally used as a measure of the overall effectiveness of water (either rainfall or irrigation, or both) for crop production. WUE can be defined as cane y...