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Articles & Whitepapers
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Five benefits of agricultural smart irrigation
Population growth and an increase in irrigated agricultural land lead to a greater need for water and energy, at a time when global warming and rising greenhouse gas emissions are posing a real environmental challenge. In this context, the benefits of smart irrigation, i.e., using the exact amount of water needed for each crop, help to optimize this scarce resource. If we take a closer look at ...
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Creating the Perfect Environmental and Atmospheric Conditions for Vertical Farming
The global population is rapidly expanding, and new technologies are required to enable us to keep up with rising food demands. Vertical farms provides a secure supply of food year-round while using ...
News
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Damaging Human Impact on the Land ‘Unsustainable’
A new UN report examining how land resources such as water, soil and biodiversity are being managed around the world has found that human activity is damaging and degrading the earth in an unsustainable way. The second edition of the Global Land ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
Statement by Secretary Vilsack on the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
Bayer and Berkeley Lights announce a multi-year agreement aimed at revolutionizing the discovery of next-generation traits
USDA Invests Over $21.8M to Build Agricultural Capacity at HBCUs in the Nation Land-grant University System
Equipment & Solutions
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Soil Moisture Measuring System
Soil moisture sensors that measure the moisture tension in the soil are read out with the soil moisture meter Watermark. The measuring principle is similar to that of the gypsum block system. The special sensors however do not dissolve in the soil and have a more consistent distribution of pores so that more accurate measurements are possible.
