Applying water-saving irrigation systems brings many benefits to some vegetable-growing areas in Hai Duong. According to the reporter's investigation, by March this year, Hai Duong had about 600 hectares of specialized vegetable cultivation applying water-saving irrigation systems.
In 2017, the vegetable growing area in Pham Kha commune (Thanh Mien) was the first place to apply the water-saving irrigation system. Since 2019, some carrot-growing areas in Cam Giang district and onion and bean-growing areas in Kinh Mon town have also started applying this system.
In recent years, a series of greenhouse models in Gia Loc, Nam Sach, Hai Duong City, Kim Thanh districts... have applied water-saving irrigation technology to most vegetable production areas.
Water-saving irrigation is simply understood as providing controlled irrigation water for the area of land used for growing crops. Farmers in some vegetable growing areas in Hai Duong are applying some water-saving irrigation techniques such as: drip irrigation (providing water to the soil in the form of small drops from a droplet generator placed on the ground near the base of the plant), localized sprinkler irrigation (providing water to crops in the form of raindrops or dew drops through a system of sprinklers installed throughout the field)...
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