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Which pastoral irrigation system is best?

There are a lot to choose from: K-line, Centre Pivot, Ezi-Rain, Long Lateral, Rotary Boom, Gun Irrigator, La Pod, Fixed Automatic. Each system has its place. Choosing the right system for a property will have a big impact on the future earning potential. The right choice for the property depends on things like:

• Soil water holding capacity
• Soil infiltration rates
• Water availability
• Topography
• Crop types
• Productivity
• Power costs
• Labour costs
• Capital Investment
• Maintenance costs
• System uniformity
• System flexibility
• System efficiency

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Email your irrigation question to sales@aquadesigns.co.nz. .