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How Many Gallons Of Water Does It Take To Grow Cotton?

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How Many Gallons Of Water Does It Take To Grow Cotton? It has been suggested that an individual cotton plant requires about 10 gallons of water to achieve maximum yield potential. If an acre-inch of water contains 27,193 gallons, a crop with 50,000 plants per acre would require slightly more than 18 inches of water

What Crops Require The Least Amount Of Water?

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What Crops Require The Least Amount Of Water? What crops require the least amount of water? Lima beans. Pole beans. Corn. Cowpeas, black-eyed peas and field peas. Edible amaranth. Quinoa. Mustard greens. Okra. Which crop has least water requirement? Millets on one acre saves six million litres of water. Millets are far superior nutritionally to