Irrigation Monitoring with Soil Water Sensors
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
Monitoring soil water content is essential if growers want to optimize production, conserve water, reduce environmental impacts and save money. This publication illustrates how soil moisture monitoring can improve irrigation decisions and how it also can prevent irrigating the crop too much or too little. (12 pages)
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