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Types of Irrigation Systems: A Comprehensive Guide to Surface, Drip, and Sprinkler Methods

There are many different types of irrigation systems. Some are simple while others require a lot of equipment and maintenance.This type of system uses methods like pumping stations, canals, gates, and ditches to raise the water table and scatter it evenly throughout fields. This is the most expensive type of irrigation system.Surface IrrigationSurface irrigation is one of the most common systems of water supply. It requires low capital investment and minimal knowledge of advanced technology and can be used even in sloping fields. It is also the most energy-efficient method of irrigating sloping fields because it utilizes gravity to get the water across the field, thus saving on power costs. However, the system can be difficult to regulate and may lead to the fields being covered in excess

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