Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover startups & enterprises in India and the UAE. Across much of India, farmers are struggling to adapt as their crops fail ...

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Q: I have heard that one can save on water bills by using drip irrigation in a garden. Is this hard to do? Melvin, S.S. A: Drip irrigation, also called low pressure or trickle irrigation, has been ...

Installing a residential irrigation system seems like a simple way to keep your lawn healthy without the hassle of manual watering, but there’s quite a bit to it, from understanding the flow of water ...

It is important for farmers to adopt irrigation methods by watering their crops during times of dry spell instead of relying on unreliable rainfall. This means farmers can tailor the amount of water ...

With seven months of drought each year, Indian farmers are rarely far from disaster. Could the answer be as simple as a piece of plastic tubing? In Maharashtra, western India, the temperature is ...

Is high-pressure irrigation of potentially contaminated open fractures superior to low-pressure irrigation? Is irrigation with a soap solution superior to irrigation with saline? To answer these ...

There is plenty of wisdom in ancient gardening methods, from the three sisters to crop rotation. One such technique is using a terracotta watering device known as an olla. Michael ...