Satellite monitoring: From Growth Stages to the Best Corn Harvest Date
We began our journey, in Cropinno, with an idea to increase the efficiency of agricultural lands and hoping to assist farmers by implementing precision agriculture solutions that work with satellite imagery. Satellite remote sensing technology is able to obtain very useful information about the condition and growth of various agricultural products by sending and receiving […]
How to Grow the Best Corn?
Corn is one of the most adaptable commodities on the market. It is the most important feed grain in the United States, accounting for more than 95 percent of production and use in animal husbandry. Over 32,300 farmers in Canada reported growing 1.63 million hectares of corn (corn for grain, corn for silage, and sweet […]
An Ecological Approach to Weeds & Weed Control
Weeds are widely regarded as the most expensive factor to fight against in agriculture. Weeds cause more damage to agricultural fields than insect pests, rodents, birds, plant pathogens, and root-feeding nematodes combined, costing farmers and crops alike. Since many countries’ organic agriculture principles and rules prohibit the use of most herbicides, many organic farmers consider the […]
6 Facts about Wheat and Corn
Can you imagine a world without bread, biscuits, muffins and cakes, donuts, pasta or crispy snacks? It is almost impossible! Preparing all these foods, as well as other materials like some cooking oils, syrups, lotions, and even providing an important portion of the grain and fodder that feeds livestock and poultry, requires planting and harvesting […]
Yield Increase: The Combined Effect of Precision Agriculture & Proper Land Management
There are many regions over the middle-east map where farming is the occupation for the livelihood of the majority of people; such as the region where “Behrouz” lives in as a farmer. The special geographical conditions and climatic diversity of that region have provided an extraordinary capacity for planting and cultivating various crops, & the […]
Know More About: Leaf Area Index
Many factors help determine the health and productivity of agriculture crops, one of them is the Leaf Area Index or LAI. the ratio of the area covered with the leaves of a plant or tree to the area of its subsurface determines the amount of this index. Leaf Area is a key variable used for […]