Circular Crop Irrigation (IMAGE)

Stanford University

Circular Crop Irrigation

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Center-pivot sprinklers create striking circular patterns of crops. The areas in between each circle don't get watered and therefore have scant vegetation.

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Photo credit: Doug Wilson/USDA Agricultural Research Service

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