Surface irrigation remains a vital agricultural practice, combining tradition with modern analytical methods to address the global challenges of water scarcity and efficient water use.

The latest data shows that the area under surface water irrigation grew to 27.35 per cent of the total irrigated area of 56.54 lakh hectares in fiscal 2020-21.

The irrigation of around 75 per cent of the country's arable land is dependent on underground water sources while the remainder uses surface water for the same purpose, the data shows.

Irrigation efficiencies were found to be at 80-90%, ... The findings addressed assumptions, like surface irrigation is always inefficient. ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – Grants up to $5 million to convert groundwater to surface water irrigation have become available. The Idaho Water Resource Board offers a grant program, that encourages ...

A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a rural Nevada town's unusual bid to halt government repairs to an aging irrigation canal that burst and flooded more than 500 homes in 2008.

Nagpur: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its report on outcomes in surface irrigation for the year 2022 has identified major lapses in the implementation and completion of ...

Two firms with specialty in irrigation technology – Irigreen and BIC Farms – have sealed a partnership to offer value- added sales and services for innovative systems in the value chain ...

Nevada fight over leaky irrigation canal and groundwater more complicated than it appears on surface Water is shown in an irrigation canal in Fernley, Nev. near Reno on March 18, 2021.