Technical Proposal for Precision Irrigation System
Technical Proposal for Precision Irrigation System
A well-designed coffee plantation irrigation system must consider planting spacing, soil conditions, terrain, water source, available flow and irrigation block size. For large coffee farms, drip irrigation allows water and nutrients to be delivered in controlled zones while reducing dependence on manual irrigation.
This project demonstrates how Runnong developed a scalable drip irrigation system for a 1,500-hectare coffee plantation in Ethiopia, based on a river water source, 3.6 m × 0.5 m planting spacing and predominantly flat terrain.