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Charl Van Reenen

Jul 21, 2026

6:00
So with farmers, what factors do they need to keep in mind when it comes to selecting the right irrigation technology for them? The correct spacing as a list of the factors farmers need to look at before they consider or approach needs effort for the irrigation technology.
6:18
Now for sure, I think it's very important to know that water moves in different swirls differently.
6:24
And the main reason for this is because of swirl texture.
6:27
And when we talk about swirl texture, we talk about, is it a sandy swirl? Is it a loamy swirl? Is it a clay swirl? And water behaves differently in those textures.
6:37
Obviously, these textures, you can have all three of those swirl structures in the same profile.
6:42
So we must understand how water is going to move through that profile.
6:46
And then soil structure plays an important role.
8:20
So looking at the root development, when it comes to shallow versus deep, maybe talk us through that and the long-term consequences with that.

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