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Question
State any two advantages of these modern methods of irrigation.
Solution
Advantages of these methods of irrigation:
- They work well on a variety of terrain, including uneven ground that is unsuitable for conventional irrigation techniques.
- By permitting water to trickle slowly to the roots of plants, they help conserve water and nutrients and provide equal water distribution, which is perfect for young plants.
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