Tag: Irrigation
How to find the best thin wall dripline
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A variety of factors must be considered in dripper and dripline selection. The designer and/or producer must determine which...
State appeals to Constitutional Court in water rights case
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has filed an appeal to the Constitutional Court against a recent decision by the Supreme Court of...
Irrigation industry body elects youngest ever president
Michael Esmeraldo, Netafim South Africa’s sales manager for the northern regions of the country, was elected as president of the South African Irrigation Institute...
Netafim SA appoints new managing director
Adriaan de Lange has been appointed as Managing Director of Netafim South Africa (SA), effective 24 November 2021. Adriaan takes over the reins from...
Delegation of powers for water-use licences to speed up applications
Agri SA has welcomed the signing into effect of critical delegations to fact-track applications for water-use licences.
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The delegation of power to...
Netafim to acquire Dutch greenhouse company
Netafim announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dutch turnkey greenhouse projects provider, Gakon.
Netafim has been active in the greenhouse market...
Water use licences and appeals: Reconceptualising the application process
In June this year, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) committed itself to fast-tracking water use licences, promising meaningful engagement with all stakeholders...
Drip irrigation maintenance: What you need to know
Various factors impact the success of an irrigation system. To ensure system longevity and efficiency, two factors cannot be neglected: using quality products and...
Choosing an irrigation system
Selecting an irrigation system for a site is not always straightforward and may depend on many factors. Sites may be suited to several methods of irrigation and the final selection...
