An alternative to sprinklers is subsurface drip irrigation (SDI). Drip irrigation systems have been frequently used to irrigate trees, shrubs, flower beds or vegetables, but they’ve received ...

New Mexico State University scientists evaluated four subsurface drip irrigation systems on tees. Each provided similar turf quality with three to five times less water than traditional sprinklers.

It delivers the water more closely to the root systems of plants ... and T. P. Trooien. "Subsurface Drip Irrigation for Corn Productivity: A Review of 10 Years of Research in Kansas." ...

As water drips from a subsurface irrigation system in front of them, Multi-States Irrigation's Randy Wildeman (right) talks to Clifford Sterner of Merna about his product Tuesday ...

For farmers using irrigation ... The most common types include surface drip systems, where tubing is laid on the soil surface; subsurface drip systems, which involve burying tubing below the ...

Gary and Penny Robinson's Subsurface Drip Irrigation system is working well for Maniototo sharemilker, Luke Jeffries. Gary and Penny Robinson have received positive feedback on water use ...

Nearly all of Peterson's crops are grown using sub-surface drip irrigation ... personally invested more than $100,000 in his drip irrigation systems. He said he likes Netafim's customer service ...

Kees van Beek shows a miniature mockup of the subsurface drip irrigation system at the offices of Southern Irrigation LP in Lethbridge. (Elise Stolte/CBC) On a CBC News tour of his ranch ...

By comparison, Utah farmers who grow alfalfa largely use flood irrigation and pivot sprinkler systems. “They actually plant alfalfa with a subsurface drip irrigation system,” Buttars said.

New Mexico State University scientists evaluated four subsurface drip irrigation systems on tees. Each provided similar turf quality with three to five times less water than traditional sprinklers.