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Justin Cordrey installs drip tape connectors to sub main
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Laying sub-surface drip (SDI) irrigation
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Kent County Ag Agent Phil Sylvester
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Flexible irrigation tape
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Warrington Farm
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James Adkins left, with Steve Williams from Vincent Farms
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Martin of Vincent Farms operates the escavator
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Once the tape is laid, via GPS controlled tractor, it is covered by the soil and connected to well pipes below.
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Two rows of crops will benefit from one line of tape, shown here connected to pvc pipe fed from the farm's well.
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A backhoe scoops sections 30 inches apart where the tape will connect to underground pipes fed from the agricultural well.
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