Northern Cape Container
Afr
Eng
Project background:
Trial block of 1.0Ha. The aim is to determine which crops will grow in the area.
This is a compact all-in-one system. In other words, the pump, filters and control system are installed in one 6m shipping container.
This system is also 100% solar – no eskom power nearby.
Bergrivier Besproeiing designed and installed the entire system.
Location: | Kathu, Northern Cape |
Crop: | Pecan’s, Pistachio’s, Pompgranates, Saffron |
Irrigation: | Drip Uniram 1.6L/h x 0.5m |
Filtration: | 50mm 2-bank, 100 micron Arkal filters (Jasper) |
Withdrawal point: | 5 x 10 000L tanks |
Source: | Borehole water |