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New farm pond recycles drainage water
2015-11-19 18:31:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Iowa farmer builds profitable pond to capture excess water that feeds five center pivots. With the installation of an 18-acre pond in mid-December 2014, eastern Iowa grower Jim Sladek married the pattern drainage and irrigation. By April 1, the pond was full, ready and waiting for use by center pivots. Ninety-five percent of its water came from drain tile. read more
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Category:Agriculture and Forestry