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  1. Irrigation - Wikipedia

    Irrigation is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been …

  2. Irrigation | Definition, History, Systems, & Facts | Britannica

    Mar 10, 2026 · Irrigation, in agriculture, the artificial application of water to land. Some land requires irrigation before it can be used for any agricultural production. In other places, irrigation is primarily a …

  3. Irrigation Association Home Page

    The Irrigation Association is the leading membership organization for irrigation equipment and system manufacturers, dealers, distributors, designers, consultants, contractors and end users.

  4. Irrigation Supplies, Landscaping Supplies, & Power Equipment

    Get wholesale pricing on the industry's most comprehensive selection of professional-grade irrigation and landscape products.

  5. Irrigation - National Geographic Society

    Dec 9, 2024 · Places that have sparse or seasonal rainfall could not sustain agriculture without irrigation. In areas that have irregular precipitation, irrigation improves crop growth and quality. By allowing …

  6. IRRIGATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IRRIGATION is the watering of land by artificial means to foster plant growth.

  7. Irrigation & Water Use | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS

    Jan 27, 2026 · Irrigated agriculture relies on both surface water and groundwater to support crop production. According to the 2023 Irrigation and Water Management Survey, about 45 percent of all …

  8. How to Install an Irrigation System in 11 Easy Steps

    Oct 4, 2024 · Installing an irrigation system is a great way to keep a lawn green through even the doggiest days of summer. We spent a day with pro installers, who taught us how to pull pipe, make …

  9. Irrigation: Meaning, Types, Methods and Importance

    Jul 23, 2025 · Irrigation systems are designed to aid in the growth of agricultural crops and plants by using the least amount of water possible, preventing soil consolidation, and so on.

  10. How Irrigation Works - HowStuffWorks

    Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.