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Agriculture

The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.

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irrigation interval

Agriculture; Irrigation

The time period between the start of successive irrigations.

individual irrigation system

Agriculture; Irrigation

Systems located downstream of the outlets served by the collective irrigation system and meant to deliver water to the farms or fields of an individual area.

irrigation scheduling

Agriculture; Irrigation

Process of determining when to irrigate and how much. This can be done by monitoring the soil, the crop, or calculating water use (evapotranspiration). The goal is to schedule ...

irrigation canal

Agriculture; Irrigation

A permanent irrigation conduit constructed to convey water from the source of supply to one or more farms.

canal lock

Agriculture; Irrigation

A chamber with gates on both ends connecting two sections of a canal or other waterway, to raise or lower the water level in each section.

tank farm

Agriculture; Irrigation

Storage space for containers of liquids or gases.