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Pistachios: Annual Water Savings - Case Study
Acres: 600 Goals: Minimize pumping costs Minimize water usage Increase yields Equipment Installed: Pressure Sensors Soil Sensors Dendrometers 1 Weather Station Information Provided: Our satellite imagery allowed this grower to ...
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Almonds: Improved Plant Health - Case Study
Acres: 500 Goals: Streamline water usage Advance harvest time Reduce employee costs Equipment Installed: Pressure Sensors Soil Sensors Dendrometers 1 Weather Station Information Provided: Our data revealed the impact of leaks, ...
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Pistachios: Increased Staff Efficiency - Case Study
Acres: 200 Goals: Find out what is causing canopy issues Decide if investing in improvements is worthwhile Increase yields Equipment Installed: Pressure Sensors Soil Sensors Dendrometers 1 Weather Station Information Provided: Our ...
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Summer Irrigation Makes the Crop
Summer Irrigation Makes the Crop Summertime. At this point in the growing season, fruit for tree and vine crops has long been set. Now, the challenge is to bring as much of this yield potential to harvest, and at the desired quality. ...
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Capitalizing on a New Public Awareness of Food Security
With more people getting information online, Leanna Sweha from AgStart has just published an article about the role social media plays to educate people about technologies to make our agrifood system more productive, efficient, sustainable ...
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Growing Produce Focuses on Drip Irrigation
Reporter Matthew Grassi from Growing Produce has just published an article about the choice growers face when switching from overhead to drip irrigation. They can save water and labor while deploying more sustainable and automated ...
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Site-Specific WaterBit MicroBlock Valve™ Irrigation for Orchards and Vineyards Opens Up Exciting Opportunities
Sebastian Braum, Ph.D., is WaterBit’s director of soil science and agronomy. He is writing a series of posts for our blog that delve into irrigation-related topics. In the piece below, he discusses deficit irrigation in wine grapes. Dr. Braum ...
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Regulated Deficit Irrigation for Wine Grapes – Balancing Canopy, Yield and Quality
Sebastian Braum, Ph.D., is WaterBit’s director of soil science and agronomy. He is writing a series of posts for our blog that delve into irrigation-related topics. In the piece below, he discusses deficit irrigation in wine grapes. Dr. Braum ...