Irrigation in U.S. Agriculture: On-Farm Technologies and Best Management Practices

Stubbs, Megan

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Agriculture;    Agricultural policies;    Irrigation;    Water resources;   

RP-ID  :  R44158
RP-ID  :  R44158_2015Sep10

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report is intended to provide an overview of on-farm irrigation and does not cover storage and conveyance prior to the farm or how irrigation adoption may alter other farm practices, such as the use of fertilizers and pesticides or impacts off-farm (e.g., groundwater and surface water quality concerns).