Whose hand on the wheel ?

The way to higher yields is through irrigation, some experts say. Others claim it lies in more efficient rainfed agriculture. After all, irrigation is a thirsty consumer. As a general rule it takes 1000 litres of water to produce 1 kg of food. Water...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2000
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46971
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Sumario:The way to higher yields is through irrigation, some experts say. Others claim it lies in more efficient rainfed agriculture. After all, irrigation is a thirsty consumer. As a general rule it takes 1000 litres of water to produce 1 kg of food. Water...