Farm Information Articles & Analysis
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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 ...
Fruit picking, a labor-intensive and time-sensitive task, presents unique challenges that have troubled farms and agribusinesses for a long time. However, the emergence of smart harvest scheduling promises to transform this age-old practice. By using advanced technologies, smart harvest scheduling offers a more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable approach to fruit ...
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 ...
In the challenging and ever-evolving world of agriculture, where unpredictability reigns and efficiency is paramount, Dowd Hill Farms stands as a testament to the power of innovation and strategic partnerships. Nestled in the expansive landscapes of Dodsland, Saskatchewan, this family-run operation has embraced cutting-edge agricultural technologies to transform its farming practices. The case ...
Fuel plays a pivotal role in farm operations, powering everything from tractors and harvesters to irrigation systems and generators. Given the significant portion of operating costs that fuel represents, efficient management is crucial for maintaining profitability and sustainability in farming. Real-time monitoring of fuel data, which is subject to internet connectivity in your area, along with ...
Brad McDougald’s 2,500-acre farm in Drumheller, Alta., experienced a challenging season with a dry spell leading to reduced yields. Yet, through strategic soil health management and the adoption of high-tech solutions from Decisive Farming by TELUS Agriculture, McDougald’s farm outperformed expectations, cementing his commitment to innovative farming practices for sustainable future ...
Heritage Farms, led by manager Allan Smirl for over a decade, has continuously sought innovative ways to improve their operations. In 2014, the farm began a partnership with Decisive Farming to enhance decision-making processes impacting the farm’s ...
Soil sensors provide real-time data on crucial soil parameters, enabling farmers to make informed decisions about irrigation, fertilization, and overall soil health. ...
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By providing precise and continuous data, soil sensors enable farmers to make informed decisions about irrigation, fertilization, and other soil management practices. Benefits of Soil Sensor Technology: Improved Resource Efficiency: Soil sensors allow farmers to optimize resource use by providing real-time information on soil moisture levels. With this data, ...
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This knowledge, once shrouded in mystery, becomes a potent tool for making informed decisions and unlocking the potential of sustainable agriculture. ...
The collected data is transmitted wirelessly to a central hub or cloud-based platform, where it is analyzed and visualized for farmers to make informed irrigation decisions. Benefits of Smart Soil Sensor Systems Smart soil sensor systems offer a multitude of benefits that enhance irrigation efficiency and promote sustainable agriculture: 1. ...
Brad McDougald jokes that farmers can always find something to complain about. “Doesn’t matter whether it’s too warm, too dry, too cold,” McDougald says with a chuckle. This year was a dry season in Drumheller, Alta., where his 2,500-acre farm produced about 40 per cent of its regular yield of wheat, canola, peas, lentils and barley. But for all the elements outside a ...
This ensures that you have complete control over every aspect of your farming operation, from temperature and humidity to nutrient levels and lighting. ...
Aquasend Beacon® Installed at Global Organic Farm, Inc. Global Organic Farm, Inc., an aquaculture farm in Desert Center, CA, owned and operated by Gwan Thio, recently deployed an Aquasend Beacon.The initial deployment consisted of one buoy in one pond. ...
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Adding photos to your Farm At Hand records Getting the most out of your farm information means being able to see the whole picture – literally. Adding photos to your records in Farm At Hand helps you and your farm team quickly save visual information key to your ...