Drip Irrigation System

Drip Irrigation

Buy open field irrigation drip kits from Aqua Hub Kenya.

This is a micro-irrigation system that helps save water and nutrients as it allows water to drip slowly to the roots of plants. It comes in handy in ensuring pocket save investment by allowing minimal usage of water also conservation of water. The drip system has allowed many farmers to reap large profits and also has brought about a much-needed solution for conservative farming.

Embracing a drip system will allow you as the farmer to fill the gap of maximizing profits.

We at Aqua-Hub make sure you get innovative and profitable at all times with provision of drip liners and installations.
Availability specifications;
(i) Diameter – 10mm
(ii) Thickness – 0.3mm and 0.4mm
(iii) Flow rate – 1.2ltrs per hour
(iv) Spacing – 15cm, 20cm and 30cm
(v) Length – 1000mtrs and 1500mtrs

Components of Open Field Drip System

Tank Connection,Main Pipes & Fittings,Sub Main & Fittings,Drip Lines & Fittings,Filtration System, Installation, Training & Commissioning

Extra services as per the client’s request.

Agronomic Support
Distribution of drip lines per bed according to crop

Available in (acreage):

1/8 – 500 sq. m
1/4 – 1000 sq. m
1/2 – 2050 sq. m
1 Acre – 4096 sq. m

Drip irrigation system is the process of water application at the root zone of crops. With the rise in climate change making it difficult to rely on rain-fed agriculture, drip irrigation is ideal as it helps farmers have crop production throughout the year.

Which Crops Grown under Drip Irrigation?

Drip irrigation is used for a variety of crops, including corn, herbs, and vegetables. The type of crop and topography of your farm can help you choose the right drip irrigation and spacing for your farm. Drip irrigation is used in soilless farming as well as in difficult terrains. At Aqua Hub we have drip irrigation systems that are effective, affordable, and durable.

Drip Irrigation Layout

An effective drip irrigation system should comprise of;

Tank Stand
Tank (Capacity determined by the size of the farm)
Filtration System
Main pipes and Accessories
Control Valves
Driplines and Accessories.

What is the importance of Using Drip Irrigation?

Helps in water conservation.
Efficient nutrient delivery.
Increased quality crop yields.
Minimal land tillage’s hence helped in soil conservation.
Reduced cost of manpower.
Prevents diseases as it minimizes water contact on leaves.
Suppresses weed growth.
Reduced Run-off and leaching.
Saves time, money, and water because the system is so efficient.
operated at lower pressure hence reducing energy costs.
Minimized nutrient loss due to reduced leaching.
Ability to irrigate irregular-shaped fields.

Where do I buy a drip kit in Kenya?

Buy your drip kits from Aqua Hub Kenya at an affordable price. Our drip kit ranges from (1/8, to 1 acre) with attached prices inclusive of installations cost

What are the components and prices of our drip kit?

Area Size	Lines Per Bed Cost in Ksh.		Components
	*2 Lines*	*3 Lines per Bed*	Tank Connection Filtration Unit Main Pipes & Control system Drip Kit Installation Cost Transport within Nairobi county
500 sq.m (1/8 Acre)	24,500	35,000
1000 sq.m (1/4 Acre)	42,000	55,000
2050 sq.m (1/2 Acre)	65,000	75,000
4096 sq.m (1 Acre)