Irrigation Articles
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How ZR3I Managed To Be The First Digital Agri SaaS Platform in the Arab World
INTRODUCTION Zr3i is a digital agricultural platform that provides data to the small farmers, agriculture businesses and all workers in the agriculture sector. Zr3i has developed a website and an android application for Egypt and the Arab World that are available in Arabic language for better understanding for local farmers. “Zr3i’s main objective is to provide detailed ...
By Farmonaut
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The Importance of Water Quality in Fish Farming
Due to the increasing global demand for fish as a source of food, around half of the world’s fish supply is now farmed artificially rather than caught through capture fisheries in natural environments. Aquaculture has been the fastest growing sector of the global food industry since the 1970s, and has predominately taken place in the Asia-Pacific region. Water quality management in ...
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ZUKE Digital Congress
The (sustainable) future of hospital purchasing In 2017, committed and sustainability-focused hospital buyers founded the community and the portal "Future Hospital Purchasing" (ZUKE) with the mission of providing information for digital and sustainable hospital purchasing. On March 3, 2021, the community will meet at ZUKE at a digital congress - which is sponsored by UTK Solution GmbH, among ...
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DAG Facilities Hires Jeffrey Lair To Lead Design
North America’s leading Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) firm for Controlled Environment Agriculture facilities – is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeffrey Lair as Director of Architecture & Engineering, effective July 12, 2021. In this role, Mr. Lair will report to Mark Gemignani, CEO of DAG, and will oversee design operations for the company.Mr. Lair will be ...
By Dominion-AG
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What nutrients are left in your soil?
Knowing, not estimating , means better soil health and profitability Farming in Western Canada means working in a climate of extremes–hot or cold, wet or dry. It’s a conundrum that drives agriculture innovation, new technologies and precision agronomy practices on behalf of Prairie farmers that’s appreciated around the world. Last year, many farmers worked to deal with extreme ...
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Ozone for Vertical Farming
Ozone in vertical farming is an excellent organic fungicide and biocide. In addition to its high efficiency and the advantages of not leaving chemical residues on the leaves. When ozone is dissolved in water favors root growth and increases dissolved oxygen in plants. About 90% of the water used worldwide is for agriculture. Ozone helps reduce the amount of water and helps inactivate viruses ...
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From Farm to Fork Step1: Agricultural Sensors in Food Production
In this series of articles, we bring you the journey of your food, from farm to fork, highlighting the agricultural sensors used along the way. Edinburgh Sensors products can be used in virtually every step of the food chain in order to ensure the quality and safety of the final food product. This article focuses on the first step of the journey, food production. The origin of the majority of ...
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July Plant and Planner update: Soil temperature and a new area map design
Here's what's new on the Plant Mobile and Web apps following the latest update: On the Plant Mobile app: Soil temperature and a new area map page Biological activity in the root zone, and the plant's capacity for water and minerals uptake is strongly dependent on soil temperature. It is also key for the germination process, and the end of dormancy for deciduous fruit tree. Phytech now ...
By Phytech
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A Saline Duper Wheat that Tolerates Higher Salt Concentrations!
In the past few decades, agricultural land has been largely lost, and increased salinity in soils around the world has received much attention. Nowadays, nearly 8% of the world's arable land can no longer be used for crop cultivation due to salt pollution, and more than half of the world's countries are affected. Wheat is the second largest grain grown after corn and grows more on Earth than any ...
By Lifeasible
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2022 AlmondBeat: Prepare for Hull-split by listening to your trees - and the soil
In California and the northern hemisphere, nut fill has finished for most varieties of almonds, and hull split strategies are in place to get ready for harvest. Good hull split strategy is crucial for achieving a uniform hull split in each block, leading to more efficient shakes while avoiding navel orangeworm (NOW) and the costly spray programs required to manage it. During hull-split, many ...
By Phytech
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Biofloc Fish Farming Tank Galvanized Water Tank
A great collapsible tank to rear fish is one of our Folding Frame Tanks. These storage tanks are built with an open top that allows fish to be easily inserted into the tank and maintained for use.Folding Frame Tanks are also a reliable emergency water storage tank for any emergency that requires quick and easy deployment during hurricane and flood relief or for fire suppression.MAIN FEATURES1. ...
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Access to Energy: Empowering India’s Rural Communities
Tucked away in the southwestern corner of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal, the village of Keragam is home to around 230 families, most of whom are farmers. They live about 30km from the nearest town, while the state capital, Bhubaneswar, is an 11-hour drive away. Those who work the land here do so in relative isolation; they grow rice and sugarcane as best they can, in a patchwork of green and brown ...
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Project Oyster Case Study
Project Overview Oysters play an important role in maintaining balance in aquatic environments. Due to their method of ingesting food by filtering water around them, they act as living purifiers. In fact, they thrive on excess nutrients and algae that may be harmful to other organisms. This property makes them a viable natural solution to managing waterways affected by phytoplankton blooms caused ...
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Geomembrane Liners for Aquaculture Industry, Such as Fish Pond and Shrimp Pond
What is HDPE Geomembrane Liner? What are the applications and advantages of HDPE Geomembrane? Why it can be used as a shrimp/fish pond liner? How to choose suitable items such as shrimp/fish pond liner? And how to find a reliable supplier? The following article is a detailed introduction for your inference to choosing geomembrane liners.What Is HDPE Geomembrane? HDPE geomembrane is a new type of ...
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Guide to Vertical Farming
Vertical farming, also known as indoor farming, has gained a lot of recognition in recent years as a solid method of sustainability. Vertical farming has been conceived out of the challenges affecting the present, more specifically issues such as overpopulation, resource depletion, and food shortage.Vertical farming is the process of production of food that takes the form of vertically inclined ...
By UbiBot
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UbiBot SP1 For Greenhouse Light Regulation
To grow plant plants in greenhouses, you need light. The amount of light a plant receives determines the length of time a plan remains active and its rate of growth. The most basic metabolic process of the plant is photosynthesis, and photosynthesis requires light energy. Three Aspects of Light Effect There are three aspects of light that should be considered when determining the effect that ...
By UbiBot
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Best Prices On Galvanized Corrugated Roofing Sheets
If you will use metal roofing materials on your next project, galvanized corrugated roofing sheets would be the best choice. Since they are galvanized, they can resist the potential of rust developing as a result of living in inclement regions. This material is also very easy to use. You can obtain it in several different styles. If you are looking for the best resource for this material, Wanzhi ...
By Wanzhi Steel
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Earth Innovations: Everything You Need To Know About NRCS Programs for Growers
One of the most common ways for growers looking to increase their sustainability efforts is to access assistance, funding, and expertise through USDA’s Natural Resource Conservation Service. In this installment of Earth Innovations, we’re taking a look at what the NRCS offers growers and what to consider when deciding if an NRCS program is right for your farm. ...
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Kenya Fish Pond Dam Liner
Now aquaculture ponds are more and more popular, fish ponds, shrimp ponds, and so on. The ponds can have a clean water quality, and stable ponds construction, to ensure the fish or shrimp life. In 2021year, our company received an inquiry from a Kenya client, he wanted to build fish ponds, but he did not know what material should use, the quantity, the property, and the construction process are ...
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Differences Between Woven Vs Welded Wire Mesh
When you are focusing on different projects within the construction industry, you will likely use woven or welded wire mesh. These are made from similar materials, but they will have a different appearance. The characteristics of each of these sorts of wire mesh are believed for every single different sort of project. This is the characteristics of woven materials, in opposition to people who are ...
By Wanzhi Steel
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