04-25-2021, 01:51 PM
(04-24-2021, 03:56 AM)castnshoot Wrote: The Alfalfa Project, which uses subsurface drip irrigation (technology) and precision crop management techniques (procedural/process change) to dramatically reduce irrigation water consumption by 47%, while increasing crop yields by 77%I started using drip irrigation about 5 years ago now for my garden and it was amazing how well it worked. There was that startup investment but the lack of weeds, I had to deal with, more than made up for it. I would imagine it would be different for alfalfa but it sounds like it would be money well spent in the long run.