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  1. Irrigation - Wikipedia

    Irrigation is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 …

  2. Irrigation | Definition, History, Systems, & Facts | Britannica

    Irrigation, in agriculture, the artificial application of water to land. Some land requires irrigation before it can be used for any agricultural production. In other places, irrigation is primarily a …

  3. Irrigation Association Home Page

    The Irrigation Association is the leading membership organization for irrigation equipment and system manufacturers, dealers, distributors, designers, consultants, contractors and end users.

  4. Homeowner’s Guide To Irrigation Systems - The Family Handyman

    Sep 26, 2025 · An irrigation system distributes water where it’s needed. Since the dawn of civilization, people have been digging furrows or terracing hillsides to control the flow of …

  5. Irrigation: Meaning, Types, Methods and Importance

    Jul 23, 2025 · Irrigation systems are designed to aid in the growth of agricultural crops and plants by using the least amount of water possible, preventing soil consolidation, and so on.

  6. IRRIGATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IRRIGATION is the watering of land by artificial means to foster plant growth.

  7. Irrigation - National Geographic Society

    Dec 9, 2024 · Places that have sparse or seasonal rainfall could not sustain agriculture without irrigation. In areas that have irregular precipitation, irrigation improves crop growth and quality. …

  8. IRRIGATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IRRIGATION definition: 1. the practice of supplying land with water so that crops and plants will grow: 2. the practice…. Learn more.

  9. Irrigation Methods: A Quick Look | U.S. Geological Survey

    Jun 11, 2018 · Irrigation is the controlled application of water for agricultural purposes through manmade systems to supply water requirements not satisfied by rainfall. Crop irrigation is vital …

  10. Irrigation Techniques - National Agricultural Library

    Irrigation, or water management, is the process of determining and controlling the volume, frequency and application rate of irrigation water in a planned, efficient manner.