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 Any shape and size field can be irrigated.   No wastage of valuable land through fall-out corners.
   
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Steep slopes can be irrigated easily.
 
Wind resistant due to the fact that the Floppy Sprinkler makes uniform medium sized droplets with no mist formation.
   
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Fertigation, chemigation and foliar feeding can easily and accurately be done through the system. Different crops with different water requirements can be grown under this system.
   
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A variety of crops and crops in different growth stages can be cultivated under the system ~ irrigating each block to
its own requirements.

Crop cooling can be efficiently done with the system. In a heat wave it can be beneficial especially in the flowering stage to prevent wilting and shedding of flowers.
   
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During times of drought or water restrictions a partial shut down of the system is easy.

There are no moving parts therefore no wear and tear, and no maintenance.
   
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Scheduling and management are easy to do resulting in yield increases of between 15% and 30% but up to 60% has been reported. No need for large initial capital outlay ~ start with 1 hectare and expand the system to suit your cash flow.
   
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Ideal for small-scale emerging farmers.  
 




 
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