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Smart Irrigation on the Farm: From Drip Systems to IoT Innovations

Smart Irrigation on the Farm: From Drip Systems to IoT Innovations

Hajirad, Iman
Ahmadaali, Khaled
Liaghat, Abdolmajid

Paperback

Botany & Horticulture

ISBN10: 6202454563
ISBN13: 9786202454568
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Sep 15 2025
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In today's world, agriculture is no longer just a traditional practice for food production; it has become a technology-driven industry. With growing challenges such as climate change, population growth, and unsustainable water use, effective management of water resources is more critical than ever. As agriculture consumes around 70% of global freshwater, adopting modern irrigation technologies is essential. This book offers a comprehensive guide to modern irrigation systems, exploring their evolution, benefits, and challenges. It begins with an overview of traditional and advanced methods, including surface and subsurface drip irrigation, highlighting improvements in water efficiency, crop yield, fertigation, weed control, labor reduction, and energy savings, as well as potential limitations. The book then examines smart irrigation, showing how sensors, IoT, artificial intelligence, and data analytics enable real-time, adaptive, and optimized decision-making. Market trends, technological drivers, and challenges such as high costs and infrastructure limitations are also discussed. Finally, it delves into precision irrigation strategies.

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