Refer to Figures ?, ?, and ? on irrigation (at left), and suggest which types

of crops are best suited to drip irrigation. Explain.


Permanent crops like orchards or vineyards are best suited to drip irrigation. Crops that
require yearly plowing would not be appropriate because the buried lines used would
have to be dug up and reburied frequently.

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