Irrigation Distribution Basics

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Irrigation Distribution Basics
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System types

• Center Pivot
• Linear Move
• Travelers
• Soft Hose
• Hard Hose
• Solid Set
• Trickle
• Micro

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Needed Irrigation 5.5
Normal rainfall 34.6
Crop need 15.6 total
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Irrigation Management Practices (if you do not
use irrigation, skip this section)
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Is excess irrigation avoided?
Irrigation water applications in excess of the
quantity of water needed to replace the
soil/substrate moisture deficit are avoided.
2.10 Irrigation Management Practices