
Types of Farming and Irrigation Tools
1. Farming irrigation tools
Farming irrigation tools are capable of;
- Improving the value- of water used by farmers; improving the value of crop farmers productivity;
- Reducing the costs, wasting farmers of improving the quality of crops.
2. Drip Irrigation System
- This type of irrigation delivers water directly to the roots of the plant. For example, in large-scale horticulture crop production, particularly in nurseries.
3. Sprinkler Irrigation System
- This system is used to spray crop water uniformly. It is mostly used for very large farms.
4. Pivot and Lateral Move Irrigation
- These two forms of systems are very efficient in automated irrigation for large-scale farming.
5. Irrigation hoses & pipes;
- Those are used to distribute water along the irrigation fields. Water Pumps; These systems are used in lifting, storing, pumping and also distributing water.