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Irrigation

Drip, sprinkler or rain pipe: a decision guide by crop

Row spacing, water source and budget decide which of the three methods fits. Here is the reasoning, crop by crop, with what each one costs.

5 September 2026 · 4 min read

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What one acre of drip actually costs, itemised

A real bill of materials for one acre of cotton drip, at our own published MRP. The total is ₹29,133, and one decision inside it moves that by ₹7,722.

30 August 2026 · 4 min read

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LDPE pipe weight to length: the wall thickness rule

Converting LDPE pipe weight to length takes one number — the wall. A 15 kg coil of 3 inch can be 90 or 135 metres; here is the arithmetic.

30 August 2026 · 4 min read

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Pipe bore size vs coil length: reading a listing

A pipe listing gives you a size, a length and sometimes a weight. Here is what each number means, and which one you are probably misreading.

14 August 2026 · 5 min read

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The fittings from pump to drip lateral

The parts that get left off an order and needed on day one. A checklist from the pump outlet to the field, with real prices and both tax rates.

14 August 2026 · 5 min read

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Drip vs sprinkler: which one suits your crop?

Drip vs sprinkler comes down to row spacing, water quality and wind. Here is the honest two-way comparison, with real per-acre lateral costs.

12 May 2026 · 3 min read

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Which pipe size for irrigation: bore, run and pump

Which pipe size for irrigation? Match the pump outlet, step up a size on long runs, and order by millimetres — bore, run and pump in plain terms.

2 April 2026 · 4 min read

Maintenance

How to make irrigation pipe last: sun, bends, storage

Sun, sharp bends and bad storage kill far more pipe than wear does. The habits that make irrigation pipe last season after season.

18 March 2026 · 3 min read

Irrigation

Rain pipe irrigation benefits, and where they stop

Rain pipe irrigation benefits, priced per roll — why a fine shower on a small pump suits close-sown crops, and the fields where it fails.

22 February 2026 · 4 min read

Maintenance

Why drip emitters block, and what actually clears them

Grit, scale or slime — why drip emitters block depends on your water. How to tell the three apart, and the flush habit that keeps a line clear.

20 February 2026 · 4 min read

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Drip irrigation for kitchen garden beds and terraces

Drip irrigation for kitchen garden pots and beds: the short parts list, what our farm-sized packs mean, and three sensible ways to buy small.

22 January 2026 · 4 min read

Irrigation

Is a rain irrigation system right for your farm?

A rain irrigation system is a pump, a main and rain pipe laterals working as one chain. Where it wins, what it trades away, and how to stage the buy.

27 December 2025 · 4 min read