4.2.4 - How do I manage a centre pivot system?

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To get the maximum productivity out of any irrigation system, it must be well managed. The key management aspects for centre pivot irrigation are as follows:

4.2.4.1 - How is grazing managed?
4.2.4.2 - How should I manage wheel tracks?
4.2.4.3 - When should I irrigate and how much do I apply?
4.2.4.4 - What are the maintenance requirements?

Reference

Foley, J. (2005) "Centre Pivot and Lateral Move Machines" in Cotton Catchment Communities Cooperative Research Centre, Section 4.6 (external link).

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