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What are some similarities in water conservation practices between irrigated and non-irrigated (dryland) situations?

April 26, 2017dryland irrigated non-irrigated practices Similarities situations water conservation

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What are some similarities in water conservation practices between irrigated and non-irrigated (dryland) situations?

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With both dryland and irrigated situations, water conservation is enhanced when the land manager can efficiently capture and store water from precipitation and/or irrigation in the crop rootzone. This involves practices that enhance infiltration and reduce runoff and evaporation. These are described more in detail below.