Intensive Agriculture Articles
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Pheromone Release Technology: A Powerful Tool in the Field of Chemical Communication
Introduction of Pheromone Release Technology Pheromone release technology refers to the use of chemicals known as pheromones for communication purposes in various industries. Pheromones are chemical substances that are secreted by an organism and are capable of triggering a response in another organism of the same species. They are often used as a means of signaling in the animal kingdom and have ...
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Irrigating Corn
Irrigating Corn for Sustainable Agriculture: A Path to Profitability With modern agriculture practices rapidly depleting resources and damaging ecosystems, there is a growing need to adopt sustainable methods of farming to ensure long-term profitability in the industry. One such method that has caught the attention of farmers worldwide is irrigating corn. This ancient technique has proven to be ...
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Upgrade Your Farm With Government Grants
The cost of upgrading farms using modern technology can be significant. Fortunately, there are a number of Canadian government grants for farmers, ranchers, and producers to alleviate these financial burdens. Technology plays a major role today in enhancing a farm’s production efficiency, yields and profits over the ...
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Pheromone Solid-phase Synthesis: A Revolutionary Advancement in the Synthesis of Pheromones
Introduction of Pheromone Solid-phase Synthesis Pheromones are a fascinating class of molecules that are used by many organisms, including insects and mammals, to communicate with one another. They are chemical signals that convey information about an individual's identity, reproductive status, and location, among other things. The synthesis of pheromones is a complex process that requires a deep ...
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Introduction to Efficient Manure Management Solution
In the realm of sustainable agriculture, effective manure management is a critical component. As farming practices evolve, so does the need for innovative solutions that not only enhance productivity but also minimize environmental impact. Tianzhong Machinery has emerged as a leading supplier of manure separation systems, providing farmers with cutting-edge technology to revolutionize their ...
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Grain Silo Level Monitoring
ABM’s non-contact level sensors are used in the Agriculture industry for monitoring silos, process tanks and storage containers. For this application, ABM’s non-contact ultrasonic sensors were used to continuously monitor grain level in silos. The sensors are self-cleaning, eliminating build-up on the transducer face for maintenance free operation. During filling conditions the ...
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How the Agricultural Industry Can Improve Water Usage
Everyone knows the environmental impact carbon emissions have on the environment, speeding up climate change and causing extreme weather conditions. However, fewer people are aware of the importance of using water conservatively, as resources are quickly diminishing across the world, which not only exacerbates climate change, but could also put human and animal life at ...
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Effortless Irrigation Management with V3 Irrigation Controller
Introduction Efficient irrigation management is crucial for maximizing crop yield and conserving water resources. The V3 Irrigation Controller offers a cutting-edge solution that simplifies and optimizes irrigation processes. This article explores the features, benefits, and applications of the V3 Irrigation Controller, highlighting how it revolutionizes irrigation management by providing ...
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Aquasend Beacon® at Global Organic Farm, Inc.
Real-Time Data, Real-Time Control Deploying an Aquasend Beacon® is a great first step toward taking control of the water quality in aquafarm ponds and, by extension, the health of the fish. In order to have a successful farm you have to protect your most important asset: your water quality. Designed for outdoor aquafarm pond use, the Beacon measures dissolved oxygen (DO) and temperature (T), the ...
By Aquasend
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8 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement of Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft
The Power Take-Off (PTO) shaft can be described as a kind of driveline component, specifically designed to transfer the power of a tractor's engine to an implement that is attached. This 8 Series PTO shaft is a step up from the seven Series PTO shaft and is specifically designed to provide greater durability and reliability for high-end applications. This PTO shaft model is constructed of ...
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1 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement of Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft
1 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement for Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft 1. The PTO (Power Take-Off) Shaft is an universal mechanical device created to transfer power from a tractor, or other engines to a variety of industrial and agricultural equipment like balers, mowers pumps, generators, and so on. It features a standard keyway or spline connection that connects to the output shaft of the ...
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9 Series PTO Shaft – Replacement of Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft
A 9-Series PTO (Power Take Off) Shaft is a kind of power transmission device made of metal that transfers energy from an engine or another source of power to an implement or attachment. The typical 9 Series PTO shaft consists of a splined, splined shaft on one end, which connects to the PTO of the tractor. There is a yoke at the other end, which connects to equipment. The shaft is anchored by ...
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2 Series PTO Shaft - Replaces Bondioli & Pavesi PTO Shaft
The PTO shaft 2 Series is one of the types of power transmission devices that transfers energy from an agricultural tractor or another source to an engineered implement or attachment. It's an upgrade of the 1 Series PTO shaft, made for applications where greater power and torque are needed. It is the 2 Series PTO shaft comes with an increased diameter and higher torque capacity when compared to ...
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Project - NoAW - Agricultural Residues for Bioenergy and Bio-economy
The NoAW project is supported by EU-funded Horizon 2020 Framework Program for Research and Innovation (grant agreement No 688338). Project period: 2016-2020 NoAW is an European Horizon 2020 EU research and development project that aims to contribute to the “zero waste economy”. Through the approach of a circular economy the project seeks to develop ...
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Application and working principle of evaporation sensor
Background: Evaporation sensor is a device used to measure the evaporation rate of a liquid or substance. These sensors are essential in a wide range of industries, from agriculture to manufacturing, where evaporation plays a crucial role in determining the quality and quantity of the final product. Working principle of evaporation sensor Evaporation sensors work by measuring the rate at which a ...
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Uses of PPGI Sheet in Agriculture Industry
PPGI sheets are commonly used in the agriculture industry for various purposes, such as: 1. Roofing: PPGI sheets are used to create durable and weather-resistant roofs for agricultural buildings, such as barns, sheds, and warehouses. 2. Fencing: PPGI sheets are used to construct fences around agricultural fields, to keep livestock in or out, and to protect crops from pests. 3. Greenhouses: PPGI ...
By Wanzhi Steel
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Aquasend Beacon® Alerts Crash in Dissolved Oxygen at Kent SeaTech
Case Study Description Located in southern California, Kent SeaTech, is a supplier of live fish for an extensive Asian Supermarket and restaurant industry. The company’s production facility is situated on a 160-acre agricultural valley and includes 96 circular concrete tanks, each with a 50,000-gallon capacity and a large circular raceway with a 500,000-gallon capacity. The aquafarm ...
By Aquasend
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Pratt Hatchery West Flanders, Belgium - Case Study
Matching the Agricultural Load with Wind. Pratt runs a poultry hatchery in West-Flanders (Hulste, Belgium). The chicks are bred at a controlled room temperature with continuous ventilation—which consumes a significant amount of electricity. To run their farm in the most sustainable way, the owners invested in an Eocycle wind turbine. ...
By Eocycle
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Aquasend Beacon® Monitors Water Quality at Mt. Lassen Trout Farm
Case Study Description Founded in 1949 at the base of Mt. Lassen in northern California, Mt. Lassen Trout Farm breed various species of trout and is a top trout supplier for recreational fishing areas around northern California. Mt. Lassen consists of several farm locations, each comprised of a series of raceways receiving water flow from local springs sustainably utilizing natural resources and ...
By Aquasend
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Plan for success
Take a giant step ahead by using farm management software for your crop planning As the influx of agtech sweeps across fields today, the old adage that best-laid plans often go awry no longer applies to your farm. Crop plans may be as old as farming, but the latest in farm management software takes your farm’s success to a new level. “Crop plans may be as old as farming, but the ...
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