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  1. Irrigated Agriculture
    1. Irrigation System Selection and Design Guidelines
      1. Step 1 - What do I want to achieve?
      2. Step 2 - What are my farm's features and constraints?
      3. Step 3 - What irrigation options should I consider?
      4. Step 4 - What needs to be considered in my design and management, and what will it cost?
      5. Step 5 - What option best meets my goals?
      6. Irrigation Water Use Efficiency Benchmarking
      7. Publications
      8. Irrigation Technology
      9. Maize Water Use Efficiency
      10. Sustainable Irrigation Program Research and Development Project Factsheets

Step 4.1 - Border-check irrigation - what needs to be considered in my planning, design and management and what will it cost?

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This step will help you to assess the planning, design and cost factors associated with border-check irrigation for your farm.

4.1.1 - What planning issues do I need to consider?
4.1.2 - What needs to be considered in the design stage?
4.1.3 - What does border-check irrigation cost?
4.1.4 - How should I manage a border-check irrigation system?

References

  • Designing Paddocks on an Irrigated Dairy Farm (Rural Water Commission of Victoria, Rendell 1989)
  • Farm Channels for Border Check Irrigation (Rural Water Commission of Victoria 1991)
  • DPI Agnotes
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