Citrus Fairly Efficient With Irrigation, But Can Do Better

Dan May 29, 2012 Citrus, Florida, General

Citrus growers are fairly efficient water users, but all of agriculture is being pressured to use even less water, University of Florida horticulturist Lincoln Zotarelli told growers at a recent irrigation scheduling workshop in Arcadia. Zotarelli in this report discusses the need to be more efficient, the keys to irrigation efficiency and more.

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