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New Irrigation Strategies Combat Georgia Water Shortages And Aid Pecan Farmers
A University of Georgia researcher has developed new irrigation strategies that help the state's pecan farmers conserve valuable water. Georgia is considered the largest pecan-producing state in the U.S. However, the state only receives an average rainfall of about 127 cm annually.
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