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It aims to defossilise agriculture by integrating energy production technologies – biogas and agrivoltaics – with food production systems on farms of various sizes and under various climatic and geological environments. ...
The shifting dynamics of global weather patterns have brought a new layer of complexity to agricultural practices. If you’re in farming, you’ve likely noticed the growing unpredictability of our seasons. Addressing these shifts requires a combination of innovative strategies, practical adaptations, and long-term planning. Our way of ...
Operating primarily in Malaysia, the company supports sustainable agricultural practices by offering innovative products and services to farmers and agribusinesses. About Terra Drone Agri Terra Drone Agri is a subsidiary of the Terra Drone Corporation, specializing in drone services for agriculture primarily in Malaysia. The services encompass ...
Steven Stone, Strasburg, Colorado, is the new Area Sales Manager (ASM) for BioZyme® Inc. in North and South Dakota. In his role, he will work with our dealer network, promote the BioZyme family of brands and collaborate with dealers and customers. As with everyone at BioZyme, his goal is to empower our customers and partners as they improve their animals’ health and nutrition.? ...
With a strong focus on providing tailored solutions for plantation management, the company plays a critical role in supporting sustainable agricultural practices. S&H Techventure’s expertise extends to addressing specific regional challenges, including bagworm infestations, and ensuring the effective implementation of pest control strategies through its ...
They maximise the plant’s ability to utilise existing resources, making them an essential addition to modern agricultural practices. Key Benefits of Seaweed Biostimulants: Enhanced Root Development: Deep, strong roots improve water and nutrient uptake, vital for healthy crop growth. ...
Due to climate change, regions across Asia and Africa are experiencing higher frequencies of floods and drought. Coupled with rising temperatures, traditional crop-growing patterns have been altered, delayed, and disrupted. A subsequent decline in crop quality and quantity has shown macro-scale impacts on agriculture, vegetable markets, and local community ...
From the dawn of civilization, most agricultural practices have hinged on a few simple ingredients – seed, soil, water and sunlight. This classic combination remains at the helm of food production today, but recent developments in agricultural technologies may soon see soil supplanted entirely by science. ...
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Algae are extraordinary organisms, part of a world as ancient as it is diverse, existing for billions of years. Belonging to various kingdoms of life, they can be found in both marine and freshwater environments and range from microscopic unicellular algae, such as diatoms, to towering kelp forests, extending tens of meters in length. One of their most fascinating traits is their ability to ...
The agriculture sector is improving and so demand for proper and effective water management for crop health has increased to maximize yields. Among the various tools of irrigation, a water sprinkler for agriculture is one of the most effective tools. This blog post will detail several irrigation sprinkler types, benefits for farming, and how these contribute to ...
As one of the most popular alcoholic beverages in the world, wine has certainly enjoyed a rich and illustrious history over the centuries, with its origins dating back thousands of years to 6000 BCE and Mesopotamia (now Iraq and Iran), where the very first vineyards were established and the very first wines produced. Since then, global wine consumption has gone from strength to strength, with an ...
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has been working with the farming communities in these districts to embrace modern irrigation and agricultural practices. The concepts of drip irrigation systems and raised-bed techniques were initially met with resistance rooted in the fear of the unknown and reluctance to deviate from familiar ...
Water scarcity is one of the most pressing issues facing the global agricultural sector today. Traditional farming methods are often inefficient in water use, leading to significant waste and depletion of freshwater resources. In response, innovative techniques such as hydroponic fodder systems have emerged, promising more efficient water use and sustainable ...
Moreover, this collaboration between Terra Agri and POLIBAN will provide students and alums with valuable opportunities for practical fieldwork, internships, and research projects, enriching their practical knowledge and skills. ...
Environmental sustainability: Properly dried chicken manure can be used as organic fertilizer, reducing reliance on chemical fertilizers and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. 5. Cost-effective: It allows farmers to efficiently manage their poultry waste while creating value-added products that can be sold or used on-site. ...
This strategic collaboration aims to modernize fertilizer management as part of Terra Drone Indonesia’s ‘Terra Agri’ agricultural service. The groundbreaking project seeks to digitally transform and optimize the fertilizer processes in palm oil plantation management, marking a significant step towards sustainable and efficient agriculture ...
On the north-central plains of Sri Lanka, in the small rural village in Galenbindunuwewa, a community of maize farmers are reshaping their farming practices to respond to the growing challenges posed by climate change. They recently welcomed researchers from the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and a delegation from the United States Department of ...
This is to address the pressing need to transform agriculture in Africa into a wealth-creating livelihood. Agriculture is dominated by smallholder farmers, mostly residing in rural areas, who rely on subsistence farming for a living. ...
This strategic initiative aims to develop innovative farming practices to create a truly sustainable farm, specifically focusing on precision agriculture technologies and high-value retrofit solutions. The 300-acre operation, named “Dakota Smart Farm,” will make AGCO an anchor tenant at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus, which fosters innovative ...
Water quality sensors have emerged as a valuable tool in enhancing agricultural practices by providing real-time data on water conditions. This article explores the importance of water quality sensors in agriculture and their role in optimizing crop yield, improving water management, and ensuring environmental sustainability. Enhancing ...