Building resilience in the food supply chain
Resilience in the food supply chain is a key driver for the healthy futures of plants and people. Climate change is leading...Read More
Using NDVI as a Tool to Monitor Crop Growth and Health
Introduction NDVI, or Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, is a tool used to monitor crop health and growth. It is a measure of...Read More
Center pivot irrigation systems
Center pivot irrigation is a mechanized sprinkler system that irrigates crops in a circular pattern. In this type of systems, a long...Read More
Are drones the future of agriculture?
Using drones is not as new concept as you may think. In fact, the first drones date back to the first world...Read More
Variable rate irrigation
Variable rate irrigation (VRI) involves applying different amounts of water to different zones of the field, rather than applying one uniform irrigation...Read More
Using soil moisture sensors for irrigation management
There are two main types of soil sensors used in agriculture to measure the availability of water to plants. Sensors that...Read More
Fertigation
Fertigation is the application of fertilizers through the irrigation water. It can be applied in almost any irrigated crop, in both open...Read More
Is it time for artificial intelligence in agriculture?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that exhibits behavior that could be interpreted as human intelligence. Can we apply artificial intelligence in...Read More
This is why 570 million farmers are not yet using agricultural apps
Until recently, using agricultural apps and software was a rare practice among growers. This is now changing. The mass adoption of smart...Read More
Precision agriculture – what is it and what’s out there
Precision agriculture refers to the use of technology that helps farmers to manage their fields in a more precise and accurate manner....Read More
