irrigation

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Sri Lanka depends on seasonal monsoon rains for irrigation and hydroelectricity, but experts have warned that the country faces more frequent floods due to climate change.

From Barron's

“It’s an example of what can be done around the world,” she said after walking past rows of peppers and inspecting a drip irrigation system.

From Washington Times

That’s because farmers are seeing higher yields from their crops due to irrigation and cultivation improvements, said Travis Day, executive director of the New Mexico Chile Association.

From Seattle Times

The free event also includes information about gardening, honeybees, composting, irrigation, new tree pests and citrus quarantine areas in Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times

“The overall symptoms could range from irrigation of the eye, the skin, the nose, headaches, drowsiness, cough,” said Mary Prunicki, of the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University.

From Washington Post