Data a winner for water use

A LAPTOP or a smartphone is all Merbein dried fruit grower Stephen Bennett needs to access plenty of data on the water consumption of his vines.The tech-savvy grower has been using­ irriSAT, a free online weather-based irrig­ation tool, for more than a year.He said the software had become an ess­ential decision-making tool for scheduling irrigation on […]

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