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<br />" <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />~Y?~:;~ <br /> <br />,": <br /> <br />~. <br /> <br />," <br /> <br />.';" <br /> <br />..... <br />~ <br />....:I. <br />(,~ <br /> <br />.. <br />aC1"es. In FY ID75 some 'ailreement~ will be mado \dth tho irrir.otion <br /> <br />entitios to furnish fie),l l'etson1\<ll. With the wo schotiulinr. metJ:ods <br />,. <br />:l1\d irrication cO'"l'any i:jvolvoment it is hoped that 30,000 acres con <br /> <br />.~. "y"~ <br /><, <br />j.~~;~~~; <br />r~::$\ <br /> <br />",;'" <br />, . ~.' ." <br />.'. ".;,.;, <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />,,;-... <br /> <br />::.~;{\~:;: <br /> <br />::';.~.:;:_,~~.:' <br />",""-. <br /> <br />, <br />bo scheduled in FY 1975. <br /> <br />Costs <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />Tho aVCl"ago cost of scheduling irrigations in tho Grand Valley <br /> <br />\~~/~} <br />.";:.-" <br />:. .~.~~" . ;'~:';; <br /> <br />durinr; 1973 Has $l per acre per month during the irrication season. <br /> <br />llecause of the technical 'requirements needed to start such a pro- <br /> <br />;;j;~ <br />It;~~: <br /> <br />'..' -.. <br />-;-. :..::..'~ <br />.~. . . " <br /> <br />r.ra~ in the Grand Valley, hir,hly qualified personnel have been <br /> <br />required. Considerable .technica 1 and analytical \oIork is done during <br /> <br />.;'.>:'~ <br /> <br />;i~')'f~ <br /> <br />the nonirrir,ation season:. This \'.'or\< is needed to both establish the <br /> <br />~;::"*~ <br /><.:..,~~.' <br />....:... <br />. ~~'~~'rr. <br />t~;;if; <br />:';:~~:+~;: <br /> <br />program and evaluate its' success. <br /> <br />Tho "rield-by-Field" method ilives exact crop status for each field <br /> <br />scheduled but is title C.:>llWtling and expensive. Once the program is <br /> <br />~;-;~~:.~;:t <br />......,. <br />~...~..::~~:i. <br /> <br />".:....:".':. <br /> <br />well established in the Grand. Valley the number of field visits <br /> <br />"':;,:"".;":,:. <br /> <br />.r!~1;j~ <br />~~J%~ <br /> <br />t:~.:-:.}> <br />""':-". <br /> <br />required for this method can be reduced. <br /> <br />Tho "Irriga.tion Guide" method requires fewer field contacts but <br /> <br />I <br />gives the participant on.ll general crop information. With this <br /> <br />tlcthod and the "i'icld-by-r=icld" method next season, the cost per <br /> <br />" <br />o ......~ <br /> <br />:":':" . ~~ . <br /> <br />""" <br /> <br />".'-" <br /> <br />~. ,", ".'.' . <br /> <br />acre can be reduced. <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />.\ <br /> <br />III-29 <br /> <br /> <br />'. <br /> <br />J....:..::..:.:.;:.....:...-:.:..~,::.:~.:::..t..:......:..;~.:.'..~~:~:.:..:.:.'.;'~;..:.::.::.:...:....:...........:....:...;....,:..:::-......~......~..:.....~,'.;.:..........~...~::.;...:...f..,'::::..;.~./,....:...}..'.....'.~.'..:~ ..:.:,..g.:....~'.~....:,..~.,..;.~:.:~.:.;.~.:.'.~...r,~~...::.~:. .~-.:.:.:.;....~:~....,..~,.-.:.~~.,.:....~:..:..:..:. ..;:... .. .;:,.'" ..- -:'. ,,'. .. '.- .... ",:- ;~": . ~ :'.1- ::,.. : ~ -~ :;' ,.... .;:r .....'.:>? .....:, ~ ..... <br />.. . '" . ..~ .".. ..' . .:....;:.';,t;':><..<;;..'.':.'..:.._~~.:..~~.~.~....~.,:...i\.t'f.......'.~J. :. ..:.;.'_.:-........ <br />.: . . :.... ,.." . ';'. ~..~....:~. " .' -. . ;', - ." ,,'" _. '. . . -. .'. ",: <br />