Drought-stricken regions can save water and boost crop yields with canal irrigation overhaul.
Canal irrigation is a common way to water crops in our country. To use water more efficiently in these canals, researchers are studying ways to save water while still growing crops well. They looked at what's happening now and what problems exist in making this kind of irrigation better. By trying out new water-saving methods and testing them, they found some good ways to improve water use in canal irrigation areas.