Parched Farmlands Revived: Innovative Irrigation Transforms Water-Scarce Gansu Province
The article focuses on improving water-saving methods in a specific irrigation area. It analyzes current irrigation practices and suggests new ways to manage water better. The study identifies problems like inefficient water use and weak organization systems. To address these issues, the researchers propose adjusting the types of crops grown, upgrading water-saving equipment, improving irrigation management, changing water pricing, training farmers in water-saving techniques, and setting up a land-transfer system. These measures aim to enhance water-saving irrigation and balance water supply and demand in the area.