The UK is testing drip irrigation for onion cultivation in estate trials.

2026-05-18 00:00

The Elveden Estate in the United Kingdom is currently testing drip irrigation and soil monitoring systems to improve the efficient management of irrigation water in response to the increasingly dry growing conditions. Situated near Thetford on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, this 9,105-hectare estate is implementing these technologies to enhance its irrigation practices.

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