What Irrigation Components Work Best for Each Crop?

See which irrigation components work best for each crop and simplify planning your irrigation system.
Should I use spray stakes, drip tape, poly tubing with built in emitters? So many options! Let us help you find the right one for your irrigation system.

 

Choosing the best irrigation for your crop. 
Crop  Standard Application Low Water Cheapest
 Blueberries  Ray Jet Sprinklers

25 mil Netafim DripNet PC Tape

LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters or

Heavywall DNH

 Drip Tape
 Strawberries  Drip Tape Low Flow, 12″ Spacing  Drip Tape #508-12-22 Low Flow, 12″ Spacing  Drip Tape #508-12-22
 Field Vegetables  Drip Tape

Low Flow, 12″ Spacing  Drip Tape

#508-12-22

 Drip Tape
 Seeded Vegetables  Meganet Sprinklers on Stand with Steel Stake  Supernet Jr Sprinklers  Wobblers on a homemade riser.
 Orchard Ray Jet Sprinklers  Heavywall DNH  Drip Tape
 Tobacco  Drip Tape 508-12-34  (8 mil, 12″ spacing, low flow)  Drip Tape 508-12-22  (8 mil, 12″ spacing, low flow)  Drip Tape 508-12-34  (8 mil, 12″ spacing, low flow)
 Wine and Table Grapes

LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters or

Heavywall DNH

LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters or

Heavywall DNH

LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters or

Heavywall DNH

 Muscadine Grapes LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters LDPE Poly Tubing with punched in PC Emitters
 Hops Heavywall DNH Drip Tape  15 mil 12″ spacing Drip Tape  15 mil 12″ spacing
 Corn Low Flow, 8″ Spacing  Drip Tape #508-08-34

For Subsurface Drip buried under corn, use a 15 Mil Drip Tape

Low Flow, 8″ Spacing  Drip Tape #508-08-34

For Subsurface Drip buried under corn, use a 15 Mil Drip Tape

Low Flow, 8″ Spacing  Drip Tape #508-08-34

For Subsurface Drip buried under corn, use a 15 Mil Drip Tape

 

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