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  • From: JOHN A HENDRICKSON <jhendric AT wisc.edu>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Drip tape calculations
  • Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 09:00:09 -0500

That will depend on your water pressure, flow rate (gallons per minute),
distance from water source to fields, slope, etc. I highly recommend
gathering that information and contacting a reputable irrigation company that
can give you a knowledgeable answer.

-John

----- Original Message -----
From: Pam Twin Oaks <pam AT twinoaks.org>
Date: Friday, May 30, 2008 8:56 am
Subject: [Market-farming] Drip tape calculations
To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>


> Can anyone tell me or point me to good info on how to easily calculate
> how many feet of drip tape I can run at once? I'm using more and more
> drip irrigation each year, and I need to develop a more planned
> approach.
>
> Thanks (it's getting dry here)
>
> Pam Dawling, Twin Oaks Community, Louisa, VA
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