crop damage Applications

Protection against Frosts Reduces drastic temperature changes Drastically reduces frost damage by cushioning sudden temperature drops. By providing a micro-climate with greater temperature than that of the environment, reduces harvesting time. Main crops: strawberries, lettuce, flowers, melons, watermelons, pumpkins, tomatoes, peppers, among others

By Polymer Group Inc. (PGI) / Agribon® based in San Luis Potosí, MEXICO.

Birds are naturally drawn to food supplies in agricultural areas, transmitting diseases and damaging crops. Fruits, vegetables and newly-seeded and emergent crops provide an all-you-can-eat feast for birds if unchecked. Birds typically eat their body weight in food every day causing damage to crops and food storage in barns ranging from 5-50% or more! Globally, this problem causes billions of euros of damage each year. Effective bird control is essential and farmers do anything to keep birds away from their...

By Bird Control Group based in Delft, NETHERLANDS.

Even though the product has changed, Forsberg remains the industry leader in separation systems for grain separation. Forsberg products were designed under patents that cover the vital components of gravity separation, high speed stone separation, variable speed controls and chemical treatment processes. Our 50,000 square foot corporate facility houses a state-of-the-art test facility which allows us to experiment with different materials using a variety of processes in a short time. Forsbergs separators can...

By Forsbergs, Inc. based in Thief River Falls, MINNESOTA (USA).

Automatic crop and garden irrigation has never been easier! The Micro Rain line of travelers offers a cost effective, portable method for effective crop and garden irrigation. Famers and gardeners have many problems when trying to irrigation their acreages, such as dragging around hose, standing out and sweating in the sun, etc. These machines are designed to be extremely user friendly, have unparalleled performance, and operate completely unattended. They are a great alternative to in-ground irrigation systems...

By Micro Rain based in Yukon, OKLAHOMA (USA).

Farmers across the world can face significant financial loss due to bird damage. Scarecrow’s leading bird scaring technology is an easy and reliable way to control major avian crop pests like pigeons and crows. Scarecrow bird scarers decrease crop damage by dispersing birds in a safe and humane way. The nature-inspired technology uses bio-acoustics to protect farmland and agricultural areas. • Reduce financial loss due to crop damage caused by birds • Reliable, humane and safe agricultural...

By Scarecrow Group Limited. based in Maresfield, UNITED KINGDOM.

Prediction of minimum temperature and frost damage is a common method and important application in the field of agriculture like outdoors crops growth. In particular the areas where vegetation can be exposed to low temperatures, frost can be disastrous for young plants or fruits. Heat loss measurements inside a greenhouse is a similar application to control the temperature of the crop. When the IR radiation exchange is measured with a pyrgeometer, special screens can be closed when temperature are expected to...

By EKO Instruments based in San Jose, CALIFORNIA (USA).