Transforming crop health and sustainability with laser-powered technology

The foliar application of agrochemicals is one of the foundations of modern farming, essential for crop health and maximizing yields. However, this method's efficiency is often compromised by an inherent barrier posed by the leaf itself.

Why Stem Width Matters

As greenhouse operations scale, traditional manual measurement methods are becoming insufficient, leading to unreliable data that may miss subtle changes in crop performance.

GrowSpan To Host Grand Opening Event For New Venlo Glass Greenhouse On Thursday, April 3rd At Dyersville, Iowa Campus

GrowSpan's Venlo greenhouse project represents years of research and development, as well as significant investments made in manufacturing facilities and infrastructure.

Soil Testing: An Untapped Revenue Driver for Agricultural Retailers

From increasing crop yields to reducing input waste, soil testing delivers measurable results that farmers value. For retailers, it's more than just a service; it's a strategic gateway to deeper customer relationships, increased input sales, and differentiation.

Harnessing Climate-Resilient Greenhouses: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture

By 2050, the global population is expected to surpass 9 billion, requiring a 60% increase in food production-a challenge that current agricultural methods cannot meet without fundamental change.

Practical Steps for Measuring and Reducing Your Business' Carbon Footprint

In this guide, we walk you through some basic concepts and provide a step-by-step guide for how best to decarbonize your operations quickly and on a tight budget.

Understanding The Hidden Costs of the Olive Fruit Fly in Commercial Groves

Beyond the economic toll, the olive fruit fly poses a quality issue. Infested olives can increase acidity levels in olive oil, degrading its flavor and market value. For table olives, visible damage renders the fruit unfit for sale, further compounding growers' losses.

Top tips for avoiding food contamination

Cross contamination can occur at any stage of the food production chain, so food processing facilities have processes and procedures in place to remove any risk of product mishandling.

Plant Health Monitoring: The 5 Most Important Factors to Check

As a hydroponic grower, plant health monitoring is a crucial aspect of ensuring your plants thrive and produce high yields. In this blog, we'll discuss the key factors to monitor and how to address common plant deficiencies.

Maximizing Commercial Greenhouse Yields Through CO2-Sensing IoT Systems

Localized CO2 monitors, placed in close proximity to the plants themselves would help combat microclimates forming within the growing areas, which are liable to change as plants grow and mature.

10 Essential Tips for Choosing the Best Lighting Fixtures for Your Grow Operation

Whether you're a commercial grower or just starting, these 10 essential tips will help you make the best choice for your setup.

Revolutionizing Nutrient Management with Virtual Soil Testing (VST)

Virtual Soil Testing (VST) is a machine learning model that empowers retailers, agronomists and growers to make rapid, data-driven decisions about nutrient management, all without extensive physical sampling.

Uninvited Guests | How the Codling Moth Impacts Commercial Agriculture

When these pests take up residence in an orchard, they don't just nibble; they stage a full-scale invasion, leaving farmers scrambling to protect their harvest.

Agtech Startups Face Tough Challenges. How Can They Overcome Them?

Startups in the agriculture space need many of the same resources as other tech startups - innovation, investment, supporters, and markets - but access to them could be a bigger challenge for agricultural startups than for startups in the software sphere.

Tiny Pest, Big Problem | Managing the Diamondback Moth in Agriculture

In this article, we will explore the ongoing threat of diamondback moths, shedding light on their economic impact and discussing effective, sustainable methods for monitoring for and reducing infestations.

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