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- Irrigation - Wikipedia
Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the world
- Irrigation | Definition, History, Systems, Facts | Britannica
irrigation, in agriculture the artificial application of water to land Some land requires irrigation before it is possible to use it for any agricultural production In other places, irrigation is primarily a means to supplement rainfall and serves to increase production Some land, of course, does not need any irrigation
- Irrigation Methods: A Quick Look | U. S. Geological Survey - USGS. gov
Irrigation is the the controlled application of water for agricultural purposes through manmade systems to supply water requirements not satisfied by rainfall Crop irrigation is vital throughout the world in order to provide the world's ever-growing populations with enough food Many different irrigation methods are used worldwide, including:
- KRIS – ARCID
This dam is the cornerstone of water resources development in the Kano River Valley in Kano State and Hadejia River Valley in Jigawa State The dam sustains irrigated agriculture for thousands of hectares in Kano River Irrigation Scheme (KRIS) and other small scale farmer irrigation along the river system
- FG commissions multi-billion naira irrigation scheme
A multi-billion-naira irrigation scheme has been inaugurated in Kano State The project is designed to transform the condition of farming communities along the Kano River Basin The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), who recently inaugurated the project, said that the Kano River Irrigation Scheme (KRIS) would touch at least, one million lives
- Kano Irrigation System, Nigeria - energoprojekt-ng. rs
Kano irrigation system is located in Kano State, 20km east of the City of Kano This irrigation system conveys waters from the Kano River and the artificial Lake of Thika
- Kano State To Boost Irrigation Farming With Over 20 Dams
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has pledged to judiciously utilize the over 20 existing dams in the state to boost irrigation farming and supplement the rainy season
- Commissioning Of The Kano River Irrigation Scheme, KRIS
Today's occasion is a milestone in the implementation of the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria Project This Project was conceived in 2012 as a product of the collaboration with development partners and eventually advanced into an implementable program in June 2014 when it was approved by the World Bank Board
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