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The ThirdEye project supports farmers in Mozambique and Kenya with their decision making in farm and crop management by setting up a network of flying sensors operators. Our innovation is a major transformation in farmers’ decision making regarding the application of limited resources such as water, seeds, fertilizer and labor. Instead of relying on common-sense management, farmers are now ...
Kamala Farms is a leading name in hydroponic farming in India, and faced its own set of challenges in scaling operations and managing its network of client’s farms. By adopting KhetiBuddy’s farm management solution, Kamala Farms transformed its business process and consulting practices, optimizing its processes and driving significant improvements. Kamala Farms initially struggled ...
The evolution of bin management systems has been marked by continuous innovation aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability, and profitability of farming operations. Traditional methods, which largely depended on manual labor for monitoring and managing stored grain, have gradually given way to more sophisticated, technology-driven solutions. These advancements, including automation, are ...
SOUL LYF is a pioneering farmer extension firm. It is at the forefront of this revolution, guiding and servicing over 50,000 farmers in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. By embracing digital solutions, SOUL LYF is redefining conventional farming methodologies, enhancing productivity, and promoting bio-dynamic farming practices. SOUL LYF is a private entity with a strong commitment to biodynamic ...
While farming activities have traditionally been associated with greenhouse gas emissions, innovative practices can turn agriculture into a significant carbon sink. This transformation hinges on effective carbon sequestration techniques, which capture and store atmospheric carbon dioxide in soils and plants. Implementing these methods is crucial in our fight against climate change. However, the ...
One exemplary case of digital transformation is Shree Agro Group’s adoption of KhetiBuddy’s Farmer Engagement and Management Solution. This initiative not only propelled their sales but also strengthened their relationships with farmers and dealers, setting a new benchmark in agricultural ...
The integration of agricultural data analytics into farming practices has become increasingly essential. This approach, often termed “smart farming” or “precision farming” uses farm-level data to enhance productivity, sustainability, and profitability. In India, where agriculture is a vital sector supporting the livelihood of millions, the strategic use of data can ...
The concept of crop rotation dates back thousands of years, with ancient civilizations such as the Mesopotamians and Egyptians employing rudimentary forms of rotation to sustain their agricultural endeavors. The basic principle behind crop rotation is alternating the types of crops grown in a particular field over time to improve soil fertility, control pests, and maximize yields. In traditional ...
Introduction: Modern agriculture is increasingly reliant on technology to improve efficiency, sustainability, and productivity. One key technological innovation that is revolutionizing the way farmers manage their land is soil sensor technology. Soil sensors provide real-time data on crucial soil parameters, enabling farmers to make informed decisions about irrigation, fertilization, and overall ...
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Introduction: Soil management is a critical aspect of agriculture, directly impacting crop productivity and sustainability. Traditional soil management practices often rely on guesswork or labor-intensive sampling methods, leading to inefficiencies and suboptimal results. However, with the advancements in soil sensor technology, farmers now have access to real-time, accurate data on soil ...
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Agriculture is a crucial aspect of our global food supply chain, and proper soil management is essential for sustainable crop production. Portable soil EC detectors have become an invaluable tool for agricultural managers, providing them with real-time soil EC (electrical conductivity) readings that can help optimize crop growth and water management. In this article, we will explore the role of ...
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For millennia, farmers have tilled the land, guided by intuition and tradition. But beneath the surface, in the hidden realm of the soil, lies a powerful language waiting to be deciphered. A language not of words, but of electrical whispers, dictating the very foundation of plant growth and ecosystem health. This language is spoken in terms of Electrical Conductivity (EC), and to understand it, ...
Optimizing Crop Yields and Resource Efficiency through Precision Agriculture In the pursuit of sustainable agriculture, precision farming has emerged as a game-changer, revolutionizing agricultural practices and fostering a more efficient and environmentally responsible approach to crop production. At the heart of precision farming lies the concept of real-time data acquisition, enabling farmers ...
Revolutionizing Agriculture with Data-Driven Insights In the dynamic landscape of agriculture, sustainability has emerged as a critical pillar, driving the pursuit of practices that minimize environmental impact while maximizing productivity. ...
Background:Soil pH and salinity are two important parameters affecting plant growth and development. Therefore, monitoring these characteristics is crucial for agronomists and gardeners alike. The use of soil sensors has revolutionized the way we monitor and manage these soil properties. This paper explores the application of soil sensors in monitoring soil pH and salinity, their applications in ...
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Introduction:With the continuous development of science and technology, the agricultural field has gradually realized modernization and high efficiency. In order to better improve the yield and quality of crops, we need to carry out accurate and rapid detection of soil nutrient status. Therefore, choosing the right soil nutrient detector has become an important link in agricultural production. ...
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Abstract:As the global population continues to grow and resources become increasingly strained, the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural production are becoming increasingly important. Soil sensors play a vital role in this process, providing real-time information on soil conditions to help farmers manage and improve their fields more effectively.Advantages of soil sensors:First, improve ...
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In the face of growing water scarcity and the pressing need for sustainable agricultural practices, optimizing irrigation efficiency has become a paramount concern for farmers worldwide. Traditionally, irrigation scheduling has relied on estimates and fixed schedules, often leading to overwatering or underwatering, resulting in wasted water, nutrient leaching, and reduced crop yields. The advent ...
Agriculture is a crucial sector that provides food for the world's population. As the population continues to grow, the demand for food also increases. To meet this demand, farmers must produce more food with fewer resources. One of the ways to achieve this is by optimizing crop nutrition and maximizing yield. Soil NPK sensors have emerged as a useful tool for farmers to achieve these goals. Soil ...
Agriculture is a crucial sector that provides food for the world's population. As the population continues to grow, the demand for food also increases. To meet this demand, farmers must produce more food with fewer resources. One of the ways to achieve this is by optimizing crop nutrition and maximizing yield. Soil NPK sensors have emerged as a useful tool for farmers to achieve these goals. Soil ...