An irrigation ditch ran alongside to the left of the track and was filled with water, weeds, waist-high rushes and reeds. |
Farmers and miners are protesting that wads of money are being spent on technology when all they really want is some decent irrigation. |
The farm economy in valley is dependent on the canal irrigation system which feeds tens of thousands of acres of land across the valley. |
The arid desert climate gets little rainfall, but the Rio Grande provides water for irrigation. |
The water towers not only provide water but also allow for crop irrigation. |
For many years the London newspaper, The Times, carried an advertisement for colonic irrigation on its front page. |