High-tech watering gear keeps breaking down while clay pots just keep working.

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Khaled El-Ghamry is introduced to modern systems designed to expand agricultural output while conserving water at a hydroponic farm ...

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Unlike large-acreage government irrigation schemes, small-scale irrigation is typically farmer led. Farmers decide what technologies to use to extract water, be it manual lifting or solar water pumps.

Discover how Robert Doherty’s $5,000 investment and Frank Zybach’s invention created Valley Irrigation and revolutionized modern agriculture.