What is irrigation?

What is irrigation?

    • Irrigation is defined as the artificial application of water to land for growing crops.
    • It is a profession as well as a science. A crop requires certain amount of water at certain fixed intervals throughout its period of growth.
    • In tropical region heat and light are available in abundance, but the third, that is, moisture needs to be supplemented frequently by artificial application of water.




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