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  1. Is it true I should not water my plants/lawn during the day as the water will burn my plants Published: August 26, 2009
  2. Can reclaimed water be used for irrigation on organic farms? Published: October 29, 2008
  3. Is there a low cost alternative when pumping a lagoon? Published: August 26, 2008
  4. When is the best time to blow out my sprinkler system here in Colorado? Published: May 16, 2008
  5. Why use irrigation instead of honey wagons or liquid tankers (with or without injection) to land-apply wastewater or liquid wastes from an animal waste storage pond or treatment lagoon? Published: February 04, 2008
  6. Is soil depth an important consideration affecting irrigation? Published: January 22, 2008
  7. Do lawns really need to be watered? Published: January 07, 2008
  8. Does it harm plants to water with an overhead sprinkler in the heat of the day? Published: January 07, 2008
  9. What kind of sprinklers should I use on my lawn? Published: January 07, 2008
  10. What is the best time of day to water my lawn? Published: January 07, 2008
  11. How much water should I apply to a newly sodded lawn? Published: January 07, 2008
  12. How much water should I apply to my lawn? Published: January 07, 2008
  13. Can watering increase lawn weed problems? Published: January 07, 2008
  14. How do sodicity problems differ from other water quality problems? Published: November 29, 2007
  15. What is the best irrigation system for cotton production? Published: November 29, 2007
  16. Besides timely adding moisture to crops to improve crop production and to replenish soil moisture, what other beneficial uses might irrigation have for a row crop? Published: November 29, 2007
  17. Can boron ever be an problem when irrigating? Published: November 29, 2007
  18. About how much moisture does cotton utilize during the growing season? Published: November 29, 2007
  19. What factors go into determining if I need to irrigate my row crop? Published: November 29, 2007
  20. Irrigating cotton too late in the season will cause what concerns? Published: November 29, 2007
  21. How much water should be supplied for an irrigation system to meet cotton demand? Published: November 29, 2007
  22. Does the infiltration rate of soils affect irrigation? Published: November 29, 2007
  23. Does slope of the land affect irrigation? Published: November 29, 2007
  24. How does water holding capacity affect irrigation? Published: November 29, 2007
  25. What characteristics are used to class soil series for irrigation suitability? Published: November 29, 2007
  26. When should irrigation be terminated? Published: November 29, 2007
  27. How can salinity become a problem in crops that are irrigated? Published: November 29, 2007
  28. How can fiber quality be affected by moisture stress? Published: November 29, 2007
  29. An increased hazard for sodicity buildup by irrigation water is dependent on what? Published: November 29, 2007
  30. What is the most critical period for supplemental irrigation? Published: November 29, 2007

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