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Spring Crop Protection Planning for Farms
Spring crop protection planning shapes the entire season. Learn how top farms time their first spray window.
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Digital Agriculture Insights
Expert perspectives on farm management, precision agriculture, supply chain digitalization, and sustainable food production.
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Cost Per Hectare Calculation: What Farms Get Wrong
Why do most farms get cost per hectare calculation wrong? Discover how spreadsheet tracking creates margin blind spots and how FMS fixes it.
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AI advisor in agriculture: 6 jobs that drive real results
What can an AI advisor do for agriculture companies? From seasonal outreach to booking sales meetings, jobs that generated a 20M EUR pipeline.
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Wheat disease detection with drone imagery
Wheat disease detection improves when AGRIVI and Skyline Drones combine drone imagery with AI and variable rate application.
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How AGRIVI's Data Is Reshaping Agave Farming in Mexico?
Read more about how at Mexico’s agave fields, a global tequila producer is transforming its operations with technology.
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Four Big Food & Beverage AI Use Cases That Drive Innovation
Discover AI initiatives of 4 big food and beverage brands, and see how AI is being used across the food and beverage industry.
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Digitalizing Almond Production with AGRIVI FMS
How LTD Almond uses AGRIVI Farm Management Software to improve sustainability and data-driven approach in almond farming in Georgia.
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Embracing Innovation in Coffee Farming with AGRIVI FMS
The world’s largest coffee trader has implemented the AGRIVI FMS to enhance efficiency, transparency, and data across its coffee operations.
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How AI Advisors Transform Ag Supply Chains for Food Brands
Discover how AI Advisors help food brands boost crop quality, reduce waste, and engage suppliers by scaling knowledge across ag supply chain.
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AI-Powered Sales & Marketing for Agricultural Machinery
Discover how AI Advisors help agricultural machinery companies engage farmers 24/7, nurture leads, and boost sales efficiency.
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5 Steps to Implement AI Advisor to Sales or Marketing Strategy
Discover how to implement an AI Advisor in your agriculture business with AGRIVI’s 5 simple steps for a simple implementation process.
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How Precision Agriculture Helps Farmers Navigate Input Costs
Precision agriculture tools through AGRIVI Farm Management Software enable farmers to optimize input use and increase efficiency.
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Invest in Farm Management Software Delivers ROI Quickly
Learn how Farm Management Software delivers ROI with measurable benefits that directly impact farmers’ productivity and profitability.
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Why Should You Invest in Farm Management Software?
Discover 4 powerful ROI arguments on why to invest in comprehensive Farm Management Software and secure results for your next crop season.
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Implementing AGRIVI FMS into Wine Production in Brazil
AGRIVI enables Vinicola Guaspari to streamline operations, optimize decision-making, and enhance its reputation for quality and innovation.
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Discover 3 Common Myths About AI Advisor in Agriculture
Discover what are three common myths about AI Advisors in agriculture and find out the real benefits they bring to agrifood companies.
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AGRIVI and BADMC Launch World's First National AI Advisor in Barbados
By implementing AI, Barbados sets a global example by becoming the first country worldwide to roll out a national AI Agronomic Advisor.
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3 Reasons Why AI is Ideal Tool For Your Agriculture Sales Team
With personalized AI agronomic advisor, sales teams can have a perfect tool to engage their farmers and bring knowledge and advice.
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Enhancing Farm Profitability and Sustainability with Technology
The key question in agriculture is how to continue to produce more but better? Technology is thus emerging as a key ally in this path.
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What You Need to Know about EU's Greenwashing Directive?
Entering the era of food transparency. Companies will have to show concrete evidence about the origin, quality, and safety of the products.
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Empower Farmers in Local Community with Knowledge and Advice
AI Agronomic Platform empowers municipalities and governments to support farmers with knowledge and advice to achieve local sustainability.
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Preventing Yield Loss and Increasing Farm Productivity with FMS
AGRIVI supports farmers to make decisions based on real-time insights into weather conditions, pest risk, and crop health by field.
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Food Transparency: Meeting Consumer Demands with Traceability
The ability to monetize transparency by implementing production traceability is a major benefit for agri-food companies. Read more.
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How to Make Your Food Products Stand Out in 2024?
With AGRIVI Traceability you can provide a QR code for your fruit and vegetables that shows a complete traceability report. Learn more.
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White-labeled AI Agronomic Advisor: Meet AGRIVI Engage
As a unique solution in agriculture, AGRIVI Engage enabled companies to get white-labeled AI advisor and engage with their customers.
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AGRIVI Partners Up with ReddAgro
Collaboration aims to revolutionize farming practices, driving innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector in the Middle East.
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4 Key Reasons Why Traceability Matters
Digital technologies can increase food transparency, grow companies’ reputations, and maintain customers’ trust in the food they eat.
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Managing Post-Harvest Success in Agriculture with AGRIVI
Supporting farmers in the post-harvest period, from when to harvest, how to handle their produce, and abiding by required waiting periods.
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Make Your Farm Work More Efficient with AGRIVI FMS
Digitalization is the best way to ensure both productive farm production. With AGRIVI farmers can make their farm work more efficient.
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Improving Sustainable Water Management in Agriculture
AGRIVI Farm Management Software offers comprehensive solutions for sustainable and efficient water management.
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Making Berries Farm Work Operations More Efficient with AGRIVI
By implementing AGRIVI Farm Enterprise Scott was able to consolidate all his berry farm operation data into a single centralized platform.
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Efficient Work Execution during High Season on Coffee Plantation
Managing a coffee plantation means having an efficient flow and overview of all farm work operations and real-time insights from the field.
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Planning Farm Work Operations on a Pineapple Farm
After two years of implementing AGRIVI Farm Enterprise platform, Jose records tangible improvements in his pineapple farm work management.
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5 Ways to Make Your Farm Work Management More Efficient
Efficiently managing a farm is like conducting a complex symphony. Discover how farm management software makes your work even more efficient.
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AGRIVI Releases New Fertigation Management Module
AGRIVI's Fertigation Management Module includes a holistic approach to tracking and managing fertigation and irrigation practices.
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A Decade of Innovation and Excellence in Agriculture Technology
Over the last 10 years, AGRIVI has been at the forefront of the digital transformation of the entire agri-food industry.
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AGRIVI Sets the Standard for ESG Monitoring and Reporting
AGRIVI supports companies with a powerful solution to ESG and CSRD compliance in the agricultural and food production sector.
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The Power of Data in Sustainability Reporting
AGRIVI helps companies provide transparent data on their environmental impact as a simple-to-use farm management solution. Find out more.
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Fostering Sustainable Agriculture with AGRIVI FMS
AGRIVI farm management software as a solution offers F&B companies 3 different stacks to tackle ESG and CSRD challenges.
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AGRIVI Engage: AI-Driven Advisory Tool to Foster Interactions with Farmers
AGRIVI Engage changes the way agrifood companies interact with farmers, empowering them with AI-driven insights and recommendations via chat.
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Scope 3 Emissions as a Key Concern for Food Manufacturers
The food and beverage sector faces significant regulatory requirements, considering its substantial contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.
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Meeting ESG Compliance in Food Production with Agtech
Leveraging farm management software, food companies can effectively monitor, validate, foster, and report their adherence to ESG standards.
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AGRIVI Releases Ed, an Industry-Changing AI Farm Advisor
AI-driven agronomic advisory assistant designed to empower the agriculture value chain and support the digitalization of farms globally.
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How ESG Regulations Drive Transparency in the Food Industry?
Enhancing the transparency of the agri-food value chain can highly contribute to better food quality and food safety.
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Sustainability Reporting and Agri-Food Value Chain
Implementing AGRIVI farm management software comes as enormous help as a simple way to secure the farming data needed for ESG reporting.
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AGRIVI releases Traceability Dashboard
AGRIVI's advanced Traceability Dashboard enhances food safety and transparency for farmers and consumers alike.
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What Can Farms Do to Protect Their Profitability?
Choosing a data-driven farm management software supports farms in making both agronomic and economic decisions with tangible results.
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Enhancing Avocado Production with Saint Valley International - AGRIVI
Saint Valley International, a leading family-owned avocado producer with over 100 years of experience, has partnered with AGRIVI farm management software to optimize their avocado production and increase profitability.
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Optimizing Avocado Production: El Mogote Teams Up with AGRIVI Farm Management Software
El Mogote, a Mexican avocado producer, has teamed up with AGRIVI farm management software to take their avocado production to the next level.
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Investing in Digital Agriculture Technology and its Payback Period
Supply chain disruption, rising input prices and labor costs, geopolitical uncertainty together with overall climate change challenges are currently influencing the global corporate farming sector.
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Enterprise Farming: Embracing Innovation and Maximizing Profit in Times of Uncertainty
Learn how digitalization can benefit your farm management operations. With data-driven software, you can monitor weather conditions, maximize yield potentials, streamline processes, and reduce costs.
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AGRIVI's VRA Feature for Precise and Efficient Input Application
VRA in AGRIVI FMS enables farmers to optimize their input usage and maximize yields by applying the right amount of inputs.
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Revolutionize Your Farm Operations with AGRIVI's New Work Orders: Streamline Tasks, Boost Productivity, and Digitize Your Workflow
AGRIVI drastically changes the way spraying operations are planned thanks to its brand-new spray advisor feature.
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AGRIVI Spray Advisor - A New Way of Planning Spraying Operations
AGRIVI drastically changes the way spraying operations are planned thanks to its brand-new spray advisor feature.
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AGRIVI 2022 Product Overview
Here is a recap of how we spent some of our product development time in 2022.
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How to buy Farm Management Software in 6 steps
As digitalization in agriculture grows, many farms and agri-food companies are deciding to buy their first Farm Management Software . Research done by McKinsey in 2022 shows that…
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AGRIVI's CEO Matija Zulj became an ambassador of the European Innovation Council
Matija Zulj , AGRIVI's founder and CEO, was named one of the ambassadors of the European Innovation Council at the EIC Summit, held on Thursday, December 8 in Brussels . The…
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AGRIVI partners with Sonata Software to accelerate digitalization efforts
AGRIVI is partnering with Sonata Software to support digitalization efforts in the agriculture ecosystem across the globe. Sonata Software is a global technology company…
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AGRIVI presents Field Operations - a new way to seamlessly manage your farm operations
New redesign offers a simplified user experience.
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7 Key Benefits of Farm Management Software
A farm management software implemented in an agricultural operation leads to reduced expenses, and increased yields. Read more.
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Overcoming Weather Limitations with Greenhouse Farming
This guide is meant to assist farm enterprises in mitigating weather limitations and managing and scaling their agricultural production using covered greenhouse structures.
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Track Farm Costs with Software
Successful farm businesses use farm management software (FMS) to track costs, make informed management decisions and scale farm production.
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Permaculture Principles and Digital Farm Management
Permaculture is a design methodology for landscapes. Permaculture aims to engineer sustainable agriculture systems. Read more now.
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Increasing Food Production Without Deforestation
It is critical we find new ways to increase food production without destroying what forests the planet has left. Read how.
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Variable Rate Technology
Read about Variable rate technology (VRT) 's a powerful advancement in the precision agriculture revolution.
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Field Management Farming Facts for Growers
Read more on how growers can implement sustainable practices while maintaining the efficiency and profitability of their farming operations.
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Sub-Irrigation System: Full Guide
What do farmers need to know about installing and managing sub-irrigation as their watering system of choice? Find out here.
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The Answer to Sustainable Agriculture is FMS
Read more on how growers can implement sustainable practices while maintaining the efficiency and profitability of their farming operations.
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Precision Farming: Full Guide
Precision farming is revolutionizing agriculture. In fact, most agtech pundits consider it and farm management software pivotal to sustainable agriculture.
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Yield Losses Due to Pests
Farmers have been fighting pests for thousands of years - find out what you can do to protect your crops from these harmful organisms.
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Organic vs. Conventional Farming
U.S. organic sales reached record heights in 2020, but how will that impact organic farming in the future. Read here.
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Manage a Product Recall: A Step by Step Guide
The best way to manage a product recall is to avoid one altogether, it still pays to be prepared with a recall plan in place. Find out more.
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Environmental Pollution: Everything You Need to Know
Understanding the consequences of our actions is the first step in managing environmental issues like environmental pollution.
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Agriculture Traceability – What Is It All About?
At the heart of any agricultural business is traceability. Find out how to use this important process to deliver a better customer experience.
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AgTech Improvements Impacting the Future
Farmers are adopting precision agriculture technology allowing for more sustainable and resilient farming practices. Read more on you can do the same.
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Contract Farming, Guide, Definition
Contract farming usually means a prior agreement between a producer and a buyer but contract farming schemes can take many forms. Read more about it here.
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Improving Agricultural Productivity
What is agricultural productivity and how does using farm management software guarantee best results. Read here for more.
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Increasing Farm Yield Through AgTech Solutions
Precision tech integrates with farm management software can centralize data collection, helping farmers increase farm yield. Read more..
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Polyculture Crop Production for Sustainable Farming
Polyculture crop production boosts biodiversity, soil health, and yields. Discover how it outperforms monoculture for sustainable farming.
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Sprinkler Irrigation: Why Successful Farmers Use It
Curious what the difference between sprinkler and spray irrigation is? Read further to understand the difference and how farm management software can help.
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Modern Farming and Sustainability
Farmers worldwide are using modern farming technology and more efficient management systems to generate higher profits in agricultural production.
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Flood or Furrow Irrigation: Detailed Overview [2022]
There are many ways to irrigate crops. Flood or furrow irrigation is certainly one of the oldest solutions but it may not be the most efficient one.
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Drip Irrigation: Full Guide │ Function │ Parts
Learn about the benefits of drip irrigation, how it compares to other irrigation systems and how to use it farm management systems.
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Center Pivot Irrigation: History | Parts | Application
Energy efficiency, adaptability and affordability are in high demand for crop irrigation. Find out why this makes central pivot systems an ideal solution.
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Water Sustainability and Digital Farm Management
Water is key to growing food and yet agriculture consumes 70% of freshwater globally. Thats why water sustainability depends on farm management software.
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Sauza Tequila: Digitalizing Agave Production With
Sauza Tequila, one of the largest tequila producers in the world with over 145 years of tradition, has chosen AGRIVI as the digital agriculture partner for securing the efficient…
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Producție eficientă în fermă prin schimbul de cunoștințe
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Cum ajută AGRIVI fermierii în cercetarea câmpului?
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3 beneficii ale AGRIVI IoT Meteo pentru fermieri
By integrating the weather station with AGRIVI farm management software, farmers can have all valuable information in one place.
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Three Benefits of AGRIVI IoT Meteo for Farmers
By integrating the weather station with AGRIVI farm management software, farmers can have all valuable information in one place.
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Kako AGRIVI pomaže prilikom izviđanja polja?
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How AGRIVI Helps Farmers in Field Scouting?
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Agricultural Pollution & Environment: What Can Be Done?
Learn about agricultural pollution and the effects it has on the environment. See what can be done to mitigate its impact.
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8 Reasons to Farm Organic
Demand for organic products is far outpacing supply. Organic sales doubled between 2011 – 2016. Here's how and why you should make the switch today.
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Irrigation Systems: What are They and Why You Need One
Irrigation systems play a critical role in modern-day farming, optimizing crop quality and yields. Learn more about what they are and why you need one.
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Organic Farming - Benefits and Drawbacks
Here are answers to some common questions about organic farming, including its general definition, background, principles and why people prefer it.
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Irrigation in Agriculture: 5 Ways to Water Crops or Plants
There are several different methods of watering in agriculture that can be applied. Here are five most common methods.
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Top Five Strategies to Protect Crops from Wild Animals
Finding ways to protect crops from wild animals can be difficult, but these five strategies will help you stop the damage in its tracks.
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5 metode pentru o producția alimentară durabilă
To feed the world in a sustainable way, producers need to grow more food while reducing negative environmental impact.
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Efficient Farm Production Through Knowledge Sharing
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Sustainable Food Production in 5 Ways
To feed the world in a sustainable way, producers need to grow more food while reducing negative environmental impact.
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Digitalizarea fermelor pentru proiecte de succes cu fonduri UE
Digitalizarea fermelor este înrădăcinată în vocabularul fiecărui producător agricol, atât în întreaga Europă, cât și în restul lumii.
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Management eficient al lanțului de aprovizionare cu transparență
Transparența a devenit una dintre solicitările frecvente din partea consumatorilor și și-a stabilit popularitatea în managementul lanțului de aprovizionare.
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Product Recalls + Agriculture: How to avoid Loses?
Product recalls in the food industry can amount to 10 Million USD in costs. Find out how businesses can use product traceability to cope.
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Farm Digitalization for Better Success of EU Projects
Farm digitalization is ingrained in the vocabulary of every agricultural producer, both throughout Europe, as well as the rest of the world.
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Efficient Supply Chain Management with Transparency
Transparency has become one of the frequent requests from the consumers, and it has established its popularity in supply chain management.
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Local Production With Digital Agriculture
Digital agriculture is key, not only to strengthen the local production but also to competitiveness on the global market.
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AGRIVI Won the UN FAO Award - Innovation in Agriculture
AGRIVI has won the prestigious UN FAO Award for Innovation in Agriculture “Digital Excellence in Agriculture in Europe and Central Asia”.
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Cum să vă cresteti profitabilitatea cu agricultura digitală?
A fi profitabil este principalul obiectiv al oricărei afaceri agricole. Rentabilitatea fermei depinde de trei factori principali: Randamentul culturii Venituri Costurile…
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7 pași despre digitalizarea producției agricole
Digitalizarea și gestionarea tuturor proceselor de producție în zilele noastre se aplică nu numai producției și serviciilor, ci și sectorului agricol. Inovațiile au devenit…
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Urmărirea costurilor - Un prim pas pentru o rentabilitate mai mare
În spatele fiecărei afaceri serioase, se depune mult efort în căutarea direcției optime de management. Cu toate acestea, gestionarea producției de culturi agricole este deosebit…
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Why Is It Still Hard to Find Healthy Food?
Today digitization brings considerable benefits to both buyers and farmers over a short period of time - it is on us to use it.
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How to Boost Your Profitability With Digital Agriculture?
Being profitable is the main goal of every farm business. Farm profitability depends on three main factors: Yield Revenues Production costs. Complex and dependant on many…
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7 Steps on How to Digitize Farm Production
Digitalization and management of all production processes nowadays apply not only to the production and services but also agricultural sector. Innovations have become necessary to…
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Soil Management: 6 Practices You Should Be Doing
Proper soil management protects and enhances soil performance. It reduces input costs, prevents pollution, and improves crop quality. Here's how to start.
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Imaginile prin satelit -instrument puternic pentru gestionarea riscurilor
Producția agricolă are frumusețea sa. O astfel de industrie nobilă hrănește întreaga populație umană. Pe lângă hrănirea oamenilor, agricultura oferă și hrană pentru animale și…
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Povestea din spatele mâncării pe care o consumi
Nimic nu are un gust mai bun decât fructele sau legumele proaspete și sănătoase recoltate la momentul corect din punct de vedere al maturității. Unii oameni nu pot rezista…
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Agricultura digitală combate anomaliile culturilor
În prezent, lumea afacerilor se învârte în jurul noilor tehnologii, cum ar fi Internetul obiectelor (IoT), care oferă posibilități infinite. Industria agricolă se confruntă cu…
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Prognoza meteo pentru fermieri în planificarea activităților agricole
Unul dintre principalii factori care determină cantitatea și calitatea recoltei agricole este vremea, care descrie starea atmosferei la un anumit loc și moment. Condițiile…
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Tracking Costs– A First Step for Higer Profitability
Behind every serious business, there is a lot of effort invested in searching for the optimal management direction. However, managing crop production is particularly delicate and…
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Satellite Imagery as a Powerful Tool for Risk Management
Agricultural production has its beauty. Such noble industry feeds the entire human population. Besides feeding humans, agriculture also provides food for animals and various raw…
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Food Traceability: The Story Behind the Food You Eat
Read more on how food traceability and quality assurance solutions help growers, processors, and retailers improve the quality and safety of their products.
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Digital Agriculture Combats Crop Anomalies
The business world nowadays is spinning around new technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) which provides endless possibilities. Agriculture industry is facing…
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Weather Forecast as a Farmer's Ally in Planning of Field Activities
Remember to monitor the weather and make your decisions based on the real data from the field when planning field activities.
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10 motive pentru ca fermierii să digitalizeze producția
Prin dezvoltarea de noi tehnologii, agricultura s-a transformat in agricultură de precizie bazată pe date si informații concrete. Astăzi tehnologiile moderne au un impact pozitiv…
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10 Reasons Why Farmers Should Digitalize Their Production
By expanding its technological boundaries, agriculture has become precise and data-driven. Today, modern technology positively impacts all types of crop production. Digital…
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AGRIVI Strengthens Its Management Team in Romania
AGRIVI, a leading global farm management software company in the agtech category, appoints Mircea Draghici as General Manager for Romania.
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Top 3 calități ale unui fermier de succes
Majoritatea oamenilor cred că agricultura este o treabă destul de simplă și, din acest motiv, deseori subestimează fermierii. Cu toate acestea, agricultura este o activitate…
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IoT in Agriculture to Reach €26 Billion by 2028
Technology has revolutionised different sectors and agriculture is no exception. Smart farming is the integration of technology into the agriculture sector. Because of this, there…
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Top 3 Qualities of a Successful Farm Manager
Most people believe that farming is quite a simple job and for this reason, they often underestimate farmers. However, farming is a very complex activity that demands a lot of…
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Best Farm Practices for Profitable Farming
In our previous blog posts , we have written about successful farm management and how to achieve farm profitability and productivity. Successful farmers are made, not born, and…
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Cum agricultura digitală îi ajută pe fermieri să economisească bani?
Digitalizarea agriculturii este singura modalitate prin care se poate crește competitivitatea producției agricole în scurt timp, chiar și în primii doi ani de implementare.…
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Digital Agriculture Cost Savings for Farmers
Digital agriculture cost savings are real — farms report up to 50% profitability gains within two years of implementation.
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AGRIVI Secures 4 million EUR
17 November, 2020 - AGRIVI, a global agtech company with the market leading farm management platform has secured 4 million EUR series A Round led by South Central Ventures,…
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Complete Wine Traceability with AGRIVI Winery Add-On
Managing a successful vineyard is not so easy, so farmers often use modern tech tools like AGRIVI farm management software to track all farm activities, finances and, the most…
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Grow Your Farm Finances as You Grow Crops!
AGRIVI is an online farm management software which provides farmers with the ability to track their entire production process from a single central place, simplifies work…
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Creating a Profit Pool for Growers and Farmer Cooperatives
There were 1,953 agricultural cooperatives in 2016 in the USA, which is 94 less than in 2015 and even 153 less than in 2014. Mergers and acquisitions are the major drivers of the…
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5 Key Benefits of AgTech for Farmer Co-ops
Farmer cooperatives play a significant role in the complete agricultural value chain. In 2016, there were 1,953 agricultural co-ops in USA with 1,9 million farmer memberships…
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World Population Day
World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing…
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AGRIVI: Apply for GlobalG.A.P. as a Way to Safer Food
AGRIVI is a perfect match for growers and cooperatives and stores that see the importance and want to apply to GLOBALG.A.P. certificate.
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How FMS Fills the Gap Food Processing Companies Have
Enterprise farm management systems companies are having an increase in demand and receiving more and more inquiries on a daily basis. The main question here is how food processing…
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A Key Issue in Supply Chain Management
Fruit and vegetable processing is seen widely in the food and beverage industry. A recent report from Markets&Markets states that the global demand for fruit and vegetable…
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10 Steps for Successful Farm Management Software Implementation
Farm management software (FMS) implementations for enterprises in the food and agriculture value chain are usually larger projects with a strategic goal to impact the way food is…
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Who Stands Behind the Food on Your Table
Without food, there is no life . Still, the need for food is much more than just a basic human necessity. Food is literally the beginning of everything ; food is the driver that…
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Key Learnings In 5 Years About Digital Agriculture
AGRIVI Farm Management Software has been officially launched to the market on February 1st 2014 and that was the day we have started our incredible journey with vision to change…
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3 Decisions for Successful Farm Management Software Implementations
Three decisions represent major decisions we often see on large-scale farms and making the wrong step here can lead to unwanted outcomes.
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Has Coronavirus Changed Grocery Shopping Forever?
PHOTO BY CLAUDIO SCHWARZ It is safe to say that the novel coronavirus COVID-19 impacted majority of the world population, and has significantly changed the way we live. People…
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3 Ways Pest Contribute to Plummeting Crop Yields
COVID-19 pandemic is already causing debilitating effects in virtually every industry of the global economy. Unfortunately, the agricultural sector is no exception and hasn’t been…
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How High-Quality Seeds Can Improve Crop Yield
Experts state that seed quality often directly correlates with a farmer’s crop yield. High-quality seeds are superior to other seed varieties in physiological purity and are…
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4 Field Facts Every Farmer Should Know
Whether a small or large, private or leased, a field is the baseline for every crop production . In agriculture, a field represents an area of land, cultivated in order to grow…
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Smart Insurance Management with Weather Indexing
Running a farm and growing crops is not easy. It takes many years of hard work as well as lots of hard-earned money to prepare crops for harvest. There is a whole list of things…
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Better Farm Performance with Data-Driven Decision-Making
While performing their farm activities, farmers visualize the beautiful crops that will be produced at the end of the season. Sometimes, this way of thinking motivates them to…
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Increase Your Productivity by Making a Soil Tillage Plan
In our previous blog posts, we wrote about the beauty and the challenges of growing crops. Besides various types and techniques of crop production, we also presented all…
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Everything a Farmer Should Know About Commodity Trading
Commodity exchange is one of the most important economic terms that plays a vital role in the global economy by providing an organized marketplace for the exchange of various…
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How to Choose the Right Farm Management Software?
Up till today, the AgTech revolution has experienced quite the bloom. From precision farming, drones, and geo-mapping to robotic harvesters and self-driving tractors. All this is…
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Increase Productivity by Simple Fertilization Tracking
Soil tillage is the basis of every crop production because only properly prepared soil can provide conditions favorable for crop growth . However, soil tillage is not the only…
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Women Are Transforming the Digital World
Yesterday March 8 th was a very proud moment for AGRIVI. Our Chief agronomist Tanja Folnovic was attending the prestigious Technology Playmaker Award organized by Booking.com.…
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Take the Best of AGRIVI Farm Management Software
The big picture of agriculture as an outdated activity based on a gut-feeling has been drastically changed. Striving to improve their business performance and manage crop…
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Turn-Key Solution for Global Hunger Eradication
Since the early beginnings, mankind started to produce food in order to meet their own needs. Soon, a humble crop production grew into a whole industry which today employs over 1…
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Forests—Guardians of Our Cities, Farms, and Planet
We have all heard the saying “Forests are the lungs of the earth”. Still, as we are too occupied with our everyday lives and obligations, we often underestimate their true value.…
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AGRIVI Box—Ideal Fit for Input Suppliers
AGRIVI farm management software is a powerful cloud-based solution available as a web and mobile application, intended to help farmers manage all their farm activities and…
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Make Weather Stations Your Faithful Companions
Weather is an inevitable factor in every crop production. Knowing real-time weather conditions like temperature, precipitation, and humidity is the best way to protect crops from…
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The Importance of Soil Analysis: How To Guide
Successful farm production starts with healthy soil. But what does that mean? Find our here.
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Powerful Role of Drones in Agriculture
While aiming to produce enough food and remain sustainable, agriculture is facing significant changes. In the new agricultural era, farmers are able to use various high-tech…
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Ensure Better Soil Performance by Keeping Your Soil Healthy
Loamy, or sandy, red or brown soil is one of the most important resources for man. Although it can vary in texture, color, and property type, soil represents the foundation for…
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Ensure Stable Yields with Regular Crop Maintenance
Farming is a complex activity, one in which every segment impacts the crop production. In order to achieve a successful crop production, a farmer needs to manage all segments…
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Protect Your Crops on Time with AGRIVI Pest Alarms
Pest and disease occurrence is one of the main causes of lower than expected yield. Damages can be huge, depending on the size of surface, scope of infection, and weather…
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Boosting Farm Business Performance
Managing a farm without a vision often results in wandering off the course. Having a vision means that a farmer knows how he imagines his business is going to look like at some…
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6 Soil Performance Indicators That Will Boost Yield
Soil is the fundamental resource for every crop production. However, to achieve successful and sustainable farming, the soil needs to be healthy. In other words, this is the…
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Making Big Decisions: to Rent or to Buy Farm Machinery?
A few decades ago, farming seemed like a simple job. World hunger was a fairly unknown problem and farmers were able to produce enough food to feed the entire global population.…
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Drying as a Key Process in Post-Harvest Technology
Crop production, especially grain, is a long-term process. It doesn't end with harvesting, however, there are still two important tasks to do; properly drying and storing of the…
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Key Factors for Successful Wine Production
St Martin’s Day is a special occasion for winemakers throughout the world. Celebrated every year on November 11 th , St Martin's Day is very popular in wine-producing countries.…
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Pre-Cooling Changes the Face of Post-Harvest Management
Supplying the market with fresh, nutritious, and quality fruits and vegetables is a multi-stage process in which post-harvest management plays an extremely important role . The…
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Is a Packing House a Mandatory Farm Facility?
In fruit and vegetable production, packing represents one of the final farm practices . In order to sell the crops as soon as possible and continue with other farm activities,…
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How to Choose the Right Fruit and Vegetable Package?
Fruit and vegetable packing is a farm practice that includes getting fresh crops from the field to the customer . Given the fact that all fruits and vegetables are highly…
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Can Food Appearance Affect Farmer’s Profitability?
Food is our basic need. Running around to make it through the day, we have to eat, hence the purchase of food in a local grocery store is on our daily activity list. When walking…
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Quality Grading Prepares the Crops for the Market
Farmers love their job and enjoy in every farm practice. They believe that working in nature and producing the food for growing population is not an obligation, but a privilege.…
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Increase Farm Production Output by Reducing Yield Loss
The main goal of every farmer is productive crop production . This includes achieving optimal yield , as well as quality and nutritious crops . While running their race for…
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Reveal Numerous Possibilities of Crop Packaging
Farming is not just growing crops. A true farmer is a dedicated manager, involved in every process on the farm during the entire season. Therefore, being a farmer includes much…
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What Makes Sun Drying a Valuable Farm Practice?
Preserving the crops is just as important as growing crops. For this purpose, farmers use various post-harvest practices that protect harvested crops from spoilage and decay . One…
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Transport as an Important Factor for a Farmer's Success
The story of an adequate farm management begins and ends with efficient and properly managed transport.
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Achieving Operational Excellence of a Supply Chain
Food production is not only a farmer’s job. As a matter of fact, food processing industry represents a significant component in the agricultural value chain . While farmers…
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5 Reasons Why Farmers Should Keep an Eye on Sales
Each farmer is running his own race to utilize the soil in order to produce crops. Some farmers grow crops only to feed their families. However, a vast majority of farmers…
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How Supply and Demand Affect Farmer’s Profitability?
In a highly competitive market, every farmer is chasing his own opportunity for success. Not only are farmers striving to produce high yield and deliver quality crops to the…
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Valuable Data Obtained from Tracking Machinery Usage
Machinery is an integral component of agriculture. Today, most farmers couldn't even imagine working in the field without using some type of farm machinery. Tractors, combines,…
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Turnkey Solution for Digital Agriculture
Agriculture is the main source of income for rural areas in many countries. It is expected that by 2050, the global population will reach about 9.6 billion, so food production…
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Organization Is the Key to Successful Farming
When talking about farming, it’s important to mention that farmers are often faced with the lack of time. Striving to manage all farm activities timely in order to ensure the best…
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AgTech Solutions to Meet the Challenges of Fruit Growers
Most fruit growers would agree that there is nothing more beautiful than harvest; ripe, fresh, colorful, and scented fruits.
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How to Get More of High-Value Crops by Using Yield Mapping?
When diving into a new business, farmers are primarily driven by the potential profit . In attempting to support a profitable farm business , they often decide to grow high-value…
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Crop Data Delivered from the Air
In the new agricultural era, farmers are able to use various high-tech sensing devices based on GPS, variable rate application.
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Essential Aspects of Fodder Crop Harvest Machinery
Fodder crops are plants grown for green animal feed, hay, or silage , such as alfalfa, field pea, clovers, and various grasses. Along with pastures, fodder crops are in that…
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Top Five Elements for Minimizing Storage Food Losses
Being a farmer means having the special privilege of watching how the hard work and miraculous nature turn the fields, vineyards, and orchards into a true paradise. As the season…
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Pruning as A Strategic Practice to Boost Fruit Yield
Growing high-value and nutritious fruits surrounded by nature seems like an idyllic job. Farmers who grow permanent crops have the privilege of working in one of the most…
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Low-Cost Storage Methods as an Alternative for Smallholder Farmers
For smallholder farmers, growing crops is a special adventure that consists of a few challenging components during each farm season, such as soil preparation , planting or sowing…
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Replace Looking at Clouds with Smart Technology
Weather is an inevitable factor in every crop production. Knowing real-time weather conditions like temperature, precipitation, and humidity is the best way to protect crops from…
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Farm Practices That Will Take Grain Storage to a New Level
There are numerous varieties of crops that are grown for human consumption throughout the world. Still, grains such as wheat, maize, rice, sorghum, and barley play a major role in…
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The Pursuit for Success in Global Apple Production
October 21 st is a special day in our calendar, reserved for one of the most important fruit crops- apple . Apples are listed as the third crop in global fruit production , just…
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Make Controlled Atmosphere Storage an Ace Up Your Sleeve
When harvested, fresh fruits and vegetables are at the peak of their quality . From that moment on, their quality can't be improved, it can only be deteriorated or maintained. For…
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The Art of Managing Grain Quality with Silos
When the grain season comes to an end, farmers have to face one last challenge - storage management . Since grains are usually stored for a longer period, storage is a…
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CA Technology Brings More Than Just Storage
Once harvested and stored, vegetables and fruits still respire. By doing so they use oxygen and release carbon dioxide and heat. Fruit respiration is a multi-stage process that…
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Farm Revolution - Sensors for Crop Pest Detection
Growing crops is a beautiful activity which makes a farmer proud of himself, for he has created new life. Despite its beauty though, crop production requires varying farm…
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Mowing Machinery: A Clear Path to a Well-maintained Orchard
Mowing is a simple, but remarkable farm maintenance practice that offers many benefits in orchard and vineyard management. More concretely, mowing is a unique farm practice that…
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The Final Step for Higher Yields: Proper Fruit Harvest
Crop production is a complex system in which every farm practice strongly affects final outcomes. Therefore, the most successful farmers carefully manage every step of their crop…
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Weed Control with Precision Hoeing
Weeds are an invasive pest that competes with crops for nutrients, water, and light. If not treated properly, weeds may reduce the yield significantly , especially during early…
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All Aspects of Proper Arable Crop Harvest
Arable farming is a crop production type that encompasses a wide range of crops. Concretely, arable crops are inclusive of all field crops that complete their life cycle, from…
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Importance of Weather Monitoring in Farm Production
Weather is something we all care about. Not only do we are hope for warm, sunny weather so that we can swim, enjoy nature, or operate important farm activities but sometimes we…
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Grain Yield Mapping Reveals Hidden Farm Data
All farmers have common goals- to reach high yields and deliver quality crops to the market, hence creating a better chance for profit . Geared towards the best results, farmers…
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South Central Ventures Invests 1 Million € In AGRIVI
4th of July 2016, - South Central Ventures (Enterprise Innovation Fund - ENIF) invests in AGRIVI, a global agtech company with the vision to change the way food is produced and…
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The Other Side of Malnutrition and Hunger
While the vast majority of the world's population have a long list of wishes and life expectations, hungry individuals have only one wish- food . Are you aware of the fact that…
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Hydroponic Farming: A Turning Point in Growing Crops
As the crop production is often limited by environmental factors, interest in alternative farm practices is increasing. In this regard, hydroponic farming serves as a promising…
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Unique Way to Connect Farm Practices With Nature
World Environment Day is a unique annual event that is celebrated worldwide and with a common purpose: to encourage environmental awareness.
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Can Surface Irrigation Be Both Low-Cost and Efficient?
Surface irrigation is the oldest and most utilized type of irrigation systems. Even ancient farmers in Egypt, India, and China used surface irrigation systems to supply crops with…
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Mole Plows: Essential Tools for Soil Porosity Improvement
Mole drainage, also called undermining, is a simple and low-cost farm management practice that reduces waterlogging problems , hence improving the soil quality and structure. Mole…
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Harvest: The End of the Road in Grain Production
Grains, also called cereals, are one of the most important crops. These crops play a major role in human diet, particularly in developing countries. More importantly, grains…
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Plow - A Must Have Piece of Farm Equipment
Plowing is one of the most important soil management practices, used for centuries to create a straight, grained, structural, and moist sowing layer . Plowing is a simple, but…
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Mowing as a Simple Maintenance Practice
Orchard and vineyard production is a complex system where every farm practice plays a specific, important role. The road to success is often paved with many obstacles. However,…
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Agriculture of the New Age - Farming with Sensors
Agriculture of today is faced with many problems. The lack of available farmland , limited access to water, climate change , and overpopulation all jeopardize the overall…
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Disc Harrows: Powerful Farm Equipment for Soil Preparation
Disking is a farm management practice used for soil preparation. It usually follows plowing , either deep or shallow. While plowing cuts, granulates, and inverts the soil,…
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Grain Harvest Machinery: Real Support in the Most Delicate Moments
Harvest is one of the most delicate parts of the grain production journey . Grains such as wheat, maize, rice, proso millet, sorghum, and barley play a major role in the human…
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Life-Saving Farm Machinery for Weed Removal: Soil Cultivators
Regarding the fact that weeds cause yield losses of up to 45%, weed control is an extremely important part of farm management. The exact direction of weed management largely…
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High-Tech Farm Revolution Triggered by Crop Sensing Technology
Today, farming is barely sustainable without implementing modern farm technologies. With the rapid development of precision technology based on sensors, farmers can achieve…
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How Can Regular Crop Maintenance Provide Stable Yields?
Farming is a complex activity, one in which every segment impacts the crop production. To have a successful crop production, all segments need to be managed properly. Good soil…
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Smart Sensors for Accurate Soil Measurements
Sensors are a modern agricultural technology, developed to help farmers obtain faster and better results, assisting in the determination of various soil characteristics. They can…
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The Diversity of Machinery for Low-Density Field Crop Planting
Low-density field crops cover a wide range of arable and vegetable crops planted in low-density in order to enable interrow cultivation . Such crops include sugarcane, potato, and…
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AgTech Boom with Remote Sensing Technology
Since the 19th century, farmers have used primary remote sensing devices to observe crops from the air. These devices came in the form of balloons, which carried photographic…
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Agricultural Sprayers Manage Critical Aspects of Crop Production
With crop production constantly exposed to dynamic and unpredictable challenges, pest protection and crop nutrition represent very delicate aspects of farm management. Therefore,…
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The Extremely Important Role of Micronutrients
Proper crop nutrition management is an extremely important precondition for healthy and vigorous crops. In this regard, crop nutrients are one of the burning factors for higher…
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Create a Reserve of Nutrients With Basic Fertilization
Every crop needs a balanced diet , made up of different nutrients that are vital throughout its life cycle. Nutrients that are balanced evenly throughout the soil represent one of…
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Pre-sowing Fertilization: The Final Touch Before the Sowing
Farmer's race for higher yields starts long before the beginning of a crop's life cycle. In aiming to reach the best crop production results, farmers always have to be one step…
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Supplementary Fertilization: A Simple Way to Support Crop Growth
Nutrients play an important role in crop growth and development. Therefore, it's extremely important to ensure that well-balanced and quality nutrients are provided throughout the…
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Plant Nutrition Management with Foliar Fertilization
Crop nutrients are elements which are essential in providing healthy and vigorous plants. They initiate all processes vital for crop development. Therefore, the plant needs…
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An Efficient Fertilization and Water Management with Fertigation
Fertigation is the type of fertilization in which fertilizers are applied through an irrigation system directly to the plant roots. This is the most advanced and efficient…
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Essential Facts for Transplants in Vegetable Production
Since ideal growing conditions rarely exist, farmers must use various farm technologies to control plant growth.
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Factors for Proper Planting Management
From the very beginning, the most important necessity to sustain human life has been food. After only being able to eat wild crops and animals initially, humans then began to…
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How Can Farmers Benefit from Seed Inoculation?
The life of every crop starts with a seed. Small but powerful, it has the ability to feed the world. Since food is the most universal necessity among all human beings, the seed is…
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Nematode – a Silent Soil Parasite
Nematodes are microscopic roundworm- like organisms that live in water films and water-filled pore spaces within the soil. Nematodes have the ability to fill almost any part and…
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The Practice That Marks the Beginning of Arable Crop Life Cycle
Arable farming is a type of crop production that produces a wide range of annual crops . This means that the crop life cycle, from germination to seed production, is complete…
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Vegetable Farming From its Beginnings
Vegetable farming is a type of crop production intended primarily for human consumption of the crop's edible parts such as the shoot, leaves, fruits, and roots. According to the…
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Last Call to Wake up Your Environmental Awareness
Each day we wake up, we live our life focused on our own priorities and problems. While striving to meet our own needs and goals , we often forget about something much bigger -…
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Crop Diseases: The Nightmare of Every Farmer
Like every other living organism, plants are susceptible to diseases. Crop disease involves any harmful deviation or alteration from the normal functioning of the physiological…
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How to Deal With Insect Pests?
During these times, when the world is facing very intense population growth, farmers who are striving to meet the global food demands have become true heroes. Unfortunately, their…
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Weeds: Serious Plant Competitors
There are few places on Earth that are without weeds. In other words, weeds represent a serious challenge to every crop production. Theoretically, a weed is every undesirable…
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How Can Conservation Farming Reduce Climate Change?
Our climate is changing. This argument is supported by way of frequent and severe droughts, storms, high temperatures, glacier melting, and overall creation of conditions…
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Monoculture or Polyculture: Which is Better for Crop Production?
In monoculture crop production a single crop is grown on the same piece of land year after year. But is it the best solution available?
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Exceed Weather Limitations With Greenhouse Farming
Unfavourable weather conditions can make crop production challenging. Greenhouse farming in a controlled environment is the go-to solution.
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No-till Farming; One Step Closer to Sustainability
A standard farm practice that focuses on soil preparation for growing crops includes soil tillage. Tillage helps manage crop residue and loosens the soil, creating a perfect…
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Millet - Salvation for World Hunger
Millet is one of the oldest human foods and is believed to be the first domesticated cereal grain. Although is difficult to determine its exact origin, it’s believed that millet…
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Farming Under Artificial Light
The farm management of this soil-less system is different than that of a traditional open field farm - produce more with less.
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Top Three Sugarcane Pests of Economic Importance
For centuries, farmers have cultivated sugarcane to produce sugar. This remarkable crop is of big importance as a cash crop for families and smallholders in developing countries.…
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Will the Future Farms Be like Factories?
Of all the issues our planet is currently facing, the global food shortage seems to be the most urgent. Having in mind that the global population is going to reach 9 billion till…
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Global Agriculture Map Affected by Climate Changes
The most common necessity among all human beings worldwide is food. We all must eat regularly in order to maintain our health. Therefore, farming is the most important industry,…
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Are You Ready to Risk Global Pollution to Achieve Zero Hunger?
The rapid rise of farm mechanization that took place in the late 19th and early 20th centuries led to significant changes in farming. The introduction of and innovation of…
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Stubby Root Nematodes Threaten Sugar Beet Production
Sugar beet is a biennial crop primarily grown for sugar production. It's estimated that 20% of the world's sugar supply is produced from sugar beet, while the remaining 80% comes…
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Sustainable Coffee Farming Across the World
Coffee is one of the most important cash crops, known best for its delicious taste. Carefully roasted beans are manufactured to produce popular beverages that are consumed…
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Top Three Ways to Protect Wheat From Leaf Spot Diseases
Wheat is one of the oldest cultivated crops. It has been and continues to be a popular staple, amongst all foods, for all inhabitants since our earliest history. Today, wheat…
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Healthy Soil Ensures Sustainable Farming
Loamy, or sandy, red or brown soil is one of the most important resources for man. Although it can vary in texture, color, and property type, soil represents the foundation for…
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Undermining: A Simple and Low-Cost Soil Drainage
Quality soil serves as the base for successful crop production . Heavy, clay, and wet soils, with low porosity and waterlogging problems, are a significant obstacle towards higher…
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Very Shallow Plowing: The first Step in Soil Preparation
Soil preparation practices are an important part of every crop production. After the harvesting of cereals is complete, the next step is to prepare the soil for the following farm…
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Shallow Plowing as a Questionable Farm Practice
Quality soil is the most valuable farm resource. In aiming to reach full soil potential, farmers must consider a few important aspects of soil preparation practices. The best soil…
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Pre-Sowing Plowing: A Secret to Successful Sowing
While striving to meet global food demands, farmers give their best in order to achieve higher yields and bring more food to our tables. It can be difficult to determine which…
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5 Reasons to Include Disking in Soil Tillage
Disking is an important tillage practice, even for farmers who manage crop production with reduced tillage. Here are 5 reason why.
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Harrowing - Practice that Leads to Successful Farming
Successful farming begins with well-prepared soil. Farmers must have knowledge of all farm tillage practices like harrowing.
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Soil Rolling – a Good Farm Decision or Total Yield Breakdown?
The final step that should be taken for soil preparation for growing of crops is rolling. It completes and prepares the soil for sowing. Interesting of this practice is that…
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The Basics of Plant Nutrient Management
Crop nutrients are elements that are essential in providing healthy and vigorous plants. They are the backbone of the entire crop production. Without crop nutrients, very little…
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The Best of Manure Fertilization
One of the simplest, but most effective of all farm practices started at the very early beginnings of farming. Manure is the oldest and the most important fertilizer. Despite…
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Macronutrients Play a Vital Role In Crop Production
Crops, as well as every other living organisms, require certain amounts of nutrients for normal and healthy growth. Each nutrient plays a different, but important role, in crop…
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The Best Practices for Using Plant Residues
Plant residue are crop materials such as stems, leaves, and roots, that are left on the field after the harvest. In the past, farmers considered crop residue to be trash, that was…
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Activities in the Orchard To Do Before Winter
With shorter days and cooler temperatures, fall has officially arrived. It's the perfect time to do a seasonal orchard maintenance.
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Celebration of Wine
St. Martin's Day is a feast of St. Martin of Tours originating in France. It is also known as Martinmas or Martinstag. This official Catholic holiday is celebrated annually on…
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Are Conventional Farmers Becoming Interested in Organic Practices?
Despite the fact that farming is one of the most important human activities that brings food to our tables, it contributes significantly to global pollution. Unsustainable farm…
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Knowledge of Farm Practices – The Key for Successful Farming
Agriculture plays an important part in the world economy. One-third of the economically active population obtains its livelihood from agriculture. In Asia and Africa, millions of…
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Keyhole Gardens; Positive Impact on Food Security
World hunger is a constant problem. It has been one of the most widely discussed topics in recent years. Rapidly increasing global population, limited natural resources, and…
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Agroforestry Mitigates Climate Change
Climate changes, as one of the biggest threats to a global food security, highly influence natural resources that are essential for crop production. Farming is not only affected…
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Corn, a Vital Staple Food in Africa
Africa contributes the least to global warming than any other continent. However, it suffers greatly from some of the more serious impacts of climate changes. The statistics are…
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Sustainable Farm Practices for Rice Farming
Rice is the third-largest crop production, after sugarcane and maize. The main producers of rice are the nations of China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Vietnam. Rice is a…
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Sustainable Farm Practice Closely Connected with Nature
Intensive farm practices resulted in numerous negative environmental consequences affecting the farming resources—soil and water.
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The Dirty Dozen - Food You Should Always Buy Organic
Intensive farming is a common practice among farmers aiming to produce more food for the growing population. Intensive farming maximizes yields through various means such as heavy…
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Farming for Profit or Loss - Know Your Profitability
At the end of a farming season, every farmer should be fully aware of the profitability and productivity of his agricultural production. Aiming to be productive, farmers are faced…
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Vermicompost's Role in Farming
One of the main goals of every organic farmer is to build long-term soil fertility and tilth by feeding the soil with a variety of natural amendments. The regular addition of…
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Non-chemical Pre-plant Soil Disinfestation
The battle with pests, diseases and weeds is an everyday problem for every farmer. Due to the fact that 40% of the world's food production is lost due to pests and diseases,…
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Finance Management with AGRIVI Software
AGRIVI is an online farm management software which provides farmers with the ability to track their entire production process from a single central place, simplifies work…
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The Climate is Changing. Food and Agriculture Must Change Too.
On October 16 th , we celebrate World Food Day. It is a day of action against hunger, which is one of the biggest global challenges. Since we expect that global population will…
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On-time Pest Protection
Farming can be a beautiful job under an open sky. But sometimes that ''open sky'' determines the flow of farming, total yield, and productivity according to the weather (rain,…
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Honor the Hard Work of Farmers across the World
Farmers play a vital role in providing the basics for all of our food needs as well as in changing the agricultural landscape. By managing farming practices, farmers also assure…
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Secrets of Successful Apple Harvesting
October 21st is reserved for the celebration of World Apple Day. This day reminds us that an apple is a symbol of physical, cultural and genetic diversity. This day usually…
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Ancient Trick for Soil Improvement
Today, when every farmer is facing a battle of food production for a growing population, crop production has become much more intensive. These farm practices, which usually…
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Farming in a Controlled Environment
There is considerable pressure on today's farmers. This is because of farming, as a special type of manufacture, largely depends on climate and natural resources. Climate changes…
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Practices for Successful Sowing of Winter Crops
The sowing of winter crops is reaching its deadline. Therefore, it's time for farmers to finish field preparations and start to sow winter cereals such as wheat, barley, oat, rye,…
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High Technology that Revolutionized Farming
How are we going to feed the growing population by 2050? How we are going to double our food supply and how will the farming be sustainable? All the answers involve farm…
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Farm Practices to Preserve Fruit Quality After Harvesting
The success of a farmer's effort in crop production depends largely on the final phase of production, which is often followed by post-harvest losses that can reach up to 50%.…
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Manage Your Farm Inventory with AGRIVI Software
Every farmer, whether on a small family farm or with large farm production, has an inventory of all his farm materials; crop seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, fuel, harvested crops…
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Farm Production Challenges and Solutions
The beginnings of agriculture reach far back into history. One of the oldest human activities, farming, developed long before the first written documents. However, the exact date…
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Conventional Farming against Sustainability
Organic production currently accounts for only one percent of all global agricultural land, despite rapid growth in the last two decades. This is mainly due to critics who have…
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Healthy Soil Facilitates Sustainable Farming
Soil is the basis of farming. It delivers water and nutrients to crops, physically supports plants, helps control pests, determines where rainfall goes after it hits the ground,…
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Long-standing Fight of Farmers and Weeds Resistant to Herbicides
Fighting against weeds represents one of the most important challenges for farmers from all around the world. In addition to the fact that weeds complicate farm production and…
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Foliar Fertilization for Higher Yields
Micronutrients are essential for plant growth and play an important role in balanced crop nutrition. The importance of micronutrients is equal to macronutrients and a lack of any…
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Major Chili Pathogen Threatens Chili Production
Chili ( Capsicum annuum L.) is an important tropical and subtropical crop due to its high consumption, nutritional and cash value to farmers and consumers, both in developed and…
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Increasing of Food Production is Possible Without Deforestation
Forests cover around 30% of land but almost 10 million hectares are lost yearly. Learn how to increase food production without deforestation.
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Improve Farming Success With Integrated Farming
Learn about the integrated farming system and how it can benefit your farming efforts.
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Practices to Reduce Food Losses
The world currently produces more food per person than ever before. However, there are still over 800 million people who are suffering from severe malnutrition worldwide. For…
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Irrigation Water Usage with AGRIVI
Irrigation is essential for plant growth and thus for the success of the whole crop production - it is possible to have control.
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Management Practices for the Major Cotton Pest
Cotton production currently occupies around 30–35 million hectares (2.5%) of the arable land in the world with total farm production exceeding 20 million tons. Cotton farming…
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Natural Pest Control in Organic Farm Systems
The goal of organic farming is to produce chemical-free healthy food. Farming practices rely on methods which combine knowledge of ecology and modern technology with traditional…
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The Zero Hunger Challenge – the Way to Achieve Sustainable World
In a time when food production has flourished and developed countries produce more food than ever, there are almost 800 million people in the world who do not have enough food to…
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Pythium Disease Management
Lettuce is the world’s most popular leafy vegetable. Various types of lettuce are cultivated worldwide, primarily for the human consumption of their fresh, succulent leaves.…
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Sesame Farming Benefits
Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crop known to mankind for its seeds. The main reason for their popularity is that they have many health-promoting nutrients and elements. The…
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The World Hemp Congress
There is great news for all hemp farmers and those who enjoy hemp products! Slovenia will be the host of the 4th World Hemp Congress, sponsored by the Slovenian organization…
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No-till Farming Management - Planting Without Plowing
Plowing is a conventional way of mechanical seedbed preparation by breaking the soil and repairing its structure. Plowing turns the organic matter into the soil thus speeding up…
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Manage Olive Fruit Fly by Following Protection Measures
The olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae) is a phytophagous species, whose larvae feed on the fruit of olive trees. It is considered the most damaging pest of olives in Southern…
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Follow Good Farming Practices with AGRIVI Farm Management System
Driven by expectations of higher crop yields and/or lower production costs, and management time savings, farmers need to follow certain farm practices. Those are the procedures a…
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Determine the Effects of Various Manure Types on the Soil
Manure is sometimes better than synthetic fertilizers due to the carbon compounds that build soil structure.
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Manage Cucumber Bitterness with Proper Farming Practices
Cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.) plant is the member of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae and has been cultivated since the 9 th century. It originated in India and today is widely…
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Farming Practices To Do Conserve Global Food Security
Better monitoring and recording of pests in order to take early action, using pest alarms of AGRIVI farm management system.
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How to Remove Radioactive Isotopes from the Soil?
Among various expensive methods, it is found the solution for solving the radioactivity problem in the areas with high farming rates.
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Many Farmers Manage to Help Pollinators. Be One of Them!
Pollinators are hard-working animals responsible for over 80% of the world's flowering plants and nearly 75% of farm crops. Since one out of every three bites of food is…
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Prevent Crop Loss with Propper Harvest Management
When the time comes to harvest, it's important to choose a suitable method to maximize the yield and minimize losses. Many farmers have difficulties at harvesting and handling…
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Best Practices for Pest Management in Organic Farm Production
Organic farming relies on methods which combine scientific knowledge of ecology and modern technology with traditional farming practices based on naturally occurring biological…
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A Game-Changing Process of Making Fertilizers
Synthetic fertilizers have been vital for sustaining a booming world population. Without them, we would not have about one-third of the food that is produced today. They are…
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Agricultural Sustainability and Intensive Farming Practices
Rising global population and thus doubling global food demand projected for the next 50 years poses huge challenges for the farmers and sustainability of food production and…
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Jet Fuel Tobacco Replaces Smoking Tobacco on the Farm?
Tobacco arrived in Europe in the 1500s after the great first voyage to the New World of Christopher Columbus and his expedition. It was widely used and cultivated for medicinal…
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Proper Management of Your Farm with AGRIVI Software
Agriculture is one of the most important areas of human activity worldwide. As the population rises there is a need to increase the agricultural production. Present-day farm…
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How Can Farmers Help Plants Survive Frost Damage?
Spring is a time of shifty weather conditions – one day is hot and sunny and the day after suddenly comes low temperatures and frost. Sometimes there is little or no damage, but…
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Managing Pear Psylla with AGRIVI System
Pear is a delicious treat whose origin dated back to Stone Age. The very old origin of pears can be traced in the South-Eastern European and in the Western Asia. Today pear is…
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Integrated Farming Practices with AGRIVI Farm Management System
Integrated farming is a dynamic approach and whole-farm management system that aims to deliver more sustainable agriculture.
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Why Should Young People Stay Involved in Farming?
Since the domestication of plants and animals, agriculture played significantly and the most important role in human civilization. Substantial food production enabled human…
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Farm Management Practices for Increased Potato Tubers Yield
Potato is the world's fourth-largest food crop, following maize, wheat, and rice and the number one vegetable crop in the world. As an important food staple, potato is available…
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International Day of Biological Diversity - 22 May
Biodiversity is referred to biological diversity, the variety of life on Earth. It is the variety within and between all species of plants, animals and microorganisms and the…
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Chamomile Production with Proper Farm Management Practices
The system gives farmers a knowledge base with best practice processes for chamomile, in the form of tasks.
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Nitrogen Cycling in Nature
Making up 78 percent of the air, nitrogen is an essential element to life on Earth. It’s a component of all proteins and can be found in all living systems. Nitrogen compounds are…
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Reduced Fertilizer Use with Optimum Soil pH
The soil pH is among the most important soil characteristics for crop production. It affects the soil's physical, chemical and biological properties and processes, as well as…
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Farming with Nematodes
Nematodes are pests that harm the plants, but there are also nematodes that protect plants from other insect pests and play beneficial roles in the soil environment. Based on…
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Celebrating Agriculture Day with Modern Farm Management Solutions
From ancient times, agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing and harvesting crops and raising of animals for food and other human needs. Agriculture was…
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Cereal Farming with AGRIVI Software
Ever since the beginnings of agriculture, cereals have provided unlimited health benefits to mankind. Cereals are primarily grown for human food and livestock feed. In their…
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Farm Management with Understanding of Growing Period Occurrence
Growing or farming season is a period of the year during which growing conditions, like temperature and moisture, are most favorable for cultivation of crops. Understanding when…
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Maintaining Orchard Ground Cover with AGRIVI
Weed management is important in crop production, as well as tracking of your farm activities with AGRIVI system.
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Hemp Farm Management with AGRIVI System
Hemp is a distinct variety of the plant species Cannabis sativa L. and its name are common of the entire genus Cannabis. Due to the similar leaf shape, hemp is often confused with…
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Nitrogen Management in Farming
Nitrogen is naturally occurring element essential for all living beings. It is a compound of all amino acids, and the largest constituent of the Earth atmosphere as inorganic…
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Alfalfa Pests Management With AGRIVI Farm Management System
Alfalfa, Medicago sativa L., is a herbaceous perennial plant from family Fabaceae (peas and beans). It's primarily grown as a forage crop which can be grazed by animals, harvested…
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Resources Deactivation in AGRIVI System
Keeping track of what is happening on the farm requires some records. Without written records, farmers have to depend on their memory when making decisions to modify their farm…
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Growing Walnut Trees for Profit
The oldest tree food known to man, walnut ( Juglans regia L.), has a rich history dating back thousands of years. Walnuts were first grown in the Middle East, known as the…
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Growing Cotton Within a Cooperative
Grown for over 7000 years, cotton is one of the most important crops for fiber production. It's a soft, fluffy staple fiber (pure cellulose) grown in a boll. The plant is a shrub,…
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The New Look of AGRIVI Finances!
Earlier this week AGRIVI’s finance management module received its biggest update so far, including the completely new look and numerous usability improvements. Managing your farm…
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Can Global Crop Production Meet Future Demands?
We have already written about growing food and nutrition demands. Top priority is a food security, due to increasing population growth and the fact that 1 billion people still go…
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Track Work Cost on Your Farm with AGRIVI System
Agriculture employs 1.3 billion people, what makes it the second greatest source of employment worldwide, after services, and it accounts 28% of global employment. All those…
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Benefits of Silicon on Plant Growth
Silicon is the seventh most abundant element in the universe and the second most abundant element on the planet, after oxygen, making about 25 percent of the Earth's crust.…
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Keep Your Field in Good Shape - Sow Clover-Grass Mixtures
With the appearance of first spring flowers, it's time to start planning activities on farms, from soil preparation to sowing. Spring is an excellent time for sowing of…
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Measuring Farm Productivity
The main goal of every farmer, whether he has a small family farm or big cooperation, is to have a productive farm. Aiming to be productive, farmers are faced with many factors…
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Pruning for Higher Yields
Within a few years of planting fruit trees, most farmers find themselves with scraggly overgrown bushes and trees, rather than the Garden of Eden they had envisioned. The key to…
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Lettuce – a Weedy Cinderella
Lettuce ( Lactuca sativa L. ) is the most commonly used salad vegetable, occurring in or under most salads. There are many types, varying in size, form, leaf shape, color and…
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Phytoplasmas Infest Vineyards from Europe to America
Phytoplasmas are known causal agents of hundreds of diseases in various plants. They are microscopic plant pathogens, which live in the vascular system of plants and are spread by…
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Loss of Arable Land Threaten World Food Supplies
Agricultural or farm land is land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops. According to the FAO, farm land is the land under temporary agricultural crops, temporary…
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Winter Care of Fruit Trees
Although the harvest is finished, there are still plenty of work in orchard. Autumn is perfect time to manage the orchard by preparing trees for winter and start thinking about…
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Wind–Born Disease Destroys Hazelnut Orchards
Hazelnut tree (Corylus avellana L.) is a genus of deciduous trees and large shrubs native to Europe and Asia Minor, preferring regions with mild, moist winters and cool summers.…
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Accurate Field Analysis at the Palm on Your Hand
AGRIVI system helps farmers manage their farm production with its powerful features. In order to enhance farmer’s experience of using it, the system is constantly improved with…
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Plant Residue Management
Tillage in any production system is performed to prepare a seedbed, remedy compaction, incorporate fertilizers and herbicides and control weeds. However, one of the accompanying…
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Higher Yields without Using Artificial Fertilizers and Pesticides?
Environmental pollution is a significant problem. But while most of the focus is placed on polluting industries, toxins like mercury and small particle traffic pollution, a major…
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What to Do with Christmas Trees after Holidays? Recycle Them!
With Christmas over, there's likely a plant in your house whose glory is rapidly fading. Pity the poor evergreen, which rarely gets to see the inside of anyone's house except for…
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Millet - Forgotten Ancient Grain Responsible for Society as We Know It
Millet is a gluten-free grain with high antioxidant activity and magnesium, a mineral that helps maintain normal muscle and nerve function.
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What Is Permaculture: The Definitive Guide
Permaculture farming describes an intentional system of agriculture and settlement that reflects on the interrelationships and sustainability of natural ecosystems.
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Pollinators Sustain Crop Production
Pollination is a keystone process in both human managed and natural terrestrial ecosystems. It is critical for food production and human livelihoods and directly links wild…
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Apple Picking
Growing apples profitably for today's market is a challenge. Beside all technological knowledge, growers must have management skills, if they want to have a successfully…
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Soil Management for Crop Production
The soil preparation is the first step to ensure that the field is ready for growing a crop. A well-prepared field controls weeds, recycles plant nutrients, and provides a soft…
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Intensive Farming vs. Humus in Soil
You have probably heard that hummus is an important part of your soil, but few people know what it is and why it is important. The best way to understand humus is to understand…
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International Coffee Day
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the Coffea plant. Coffee plants are cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in…
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Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
Climate change and agriculture are interrelated processes, both of which take place on a global scale. Climate change affects farming in a number of ways, including through…
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Soil Erosion
Soil is one of the marvelous products of nature and the most precious resource to humans, without which there would be no life. Increased demand for agriculture commodities…
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Olive Tree - the Tree of Life
The olive tree, Olea europaea, is an evergreen tree or shrub native to the Mediterranean, Asia and Africa. It's known for over 7000 years and has a symbolic connotations in…
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Soil Degradation
Soil degradation, a decline in soil quality caused by human activities, has been a major global issue during the 20th century and will remain high on the international agenda in…
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Why Grow Corn?
Corn is one of few crops that is not found in the wild. It's a domesticated grass bred by natives in Central America, developed from a grass called teosinte. In 16th century…
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Discover Good Insects That Fight With Bad Insects
Every day more and more farmers decide to manage their landscape as a complete ecosystem by using integrated or organic pest management. They use insects that kill other pest…
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Growing Wheat for Beer
Wheat is the most common cereal available all over the world, originated in southwestern Asia. It's one of the most wholesome food items and it ensures a diet rich in nutrients.…
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Microbes Eat, Thus We Eat
Soil formation is the result of a complex network of biological, chemical, and physical processes. The role of soil microbes is of high interest since they are responsible for…
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Botrytis Free Vineyard?
Long vintage is coming to an end and weather conditions were kind to diligent vinegrowers, who fought successfully against the most important grapevine diseases – downey mildew,…
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Apple Cider Vinegar – Natural Herbicide
Apples are more widely grown than any other fruit. Some apples are produced specifically for processing, but most of the apples, in average of 20 percent, that are grown for the…
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Weeds as Soil Indicators
Farmers constantly battle with the weeds, but weeds can have a useful purpose - they can be used as a soil indicators. Simply by observing the most prevalent weeds that are…
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Tuta Absoluta
Tuta absoluta or tomato leaf miner is a major pest of processed and fresh tomatoes, both in greenhouses and open field crops. It also occurs on eggplants, sweet peppers as well as…
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Beauty of Lavender Harvesting
Every year this beautiful flowering herb overwhelmed us with its seductive scent, especially during the harvest. Lavender blooms at different times throughout the season. It…
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Farmers- Stewards of the Land
A steward is a person who is in charge of the management of something and is given the responsibility to protect it. Farmers are called stewards of the land, because of the close…
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On-Time Crop Protection With Intelligent AGRIVI Pest Alarms
AGRIVI's intelligent pest alarms help react on time and perform protective measures to save your crops. How do these alarms work?
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The Future of Farm Management Software
Agriculture is one of the most important areas of human activity worldwide. As the population rises there is a need to increase the agricultural production. Agricultural…
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Two Sides of the Food Crisis
Of all of the issues facing the planet, few seem more urgent than the global food shortage. Sufficient food – our single most vital need as living creatures – eludes the grasp of…
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Industrial Hemp Revival for Human Survival
Industrial hemp ( Cannabis Sativa L.) is an annual broadleaf plant with a taproot and is capable of very rapid growth under ideal growing conditions. Hemp is one of the easiest…
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Biointensive Agriculture – A Sustainable Solution for Growing Food
Biointensive agriculture is an organic agricultural system that focuses on achieving maximum yields from a minimum area of land, while simultaneously increasing biodiversity and…
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Soil - Source of Life
There can be no life without it, it feeds us and we are responsible for it! Soil is formed from rocks that are decomposed slowly by sun, the wind and the rain, by animals and…
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Benefits of Using Precision Farming: Producing More With Less
Agricultural productivity nowadays may seem to have reached a stationary (maximum) point due to the global availability of fertilizers and pesticides which are used to improve…
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Loss of Biodiversity
Biodiversity plays an important role in the way ecosystems function and in the many services they provide, including nutrients and water cycling, soil formation and retention,…
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Fertigation
The practice of supplying crops in the field with fertilizers via the irrigation water is called fertigation. Fertigation - a modern agro-technique, provides an excellent…
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Employment in Agriculture
Until 2000, agriculture was the mainstay of employment around the world. Since then, the services sector has assumed this mantle and the gap between the two has widened. Although…
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Accurate Weather Info for Higher Farm Incomes
Weather plays an important role in agricultural production. It has a profound influence on the growth, development, and yields of a crop, incidence of pests and diseases, water…
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Forests – Source of Life
Forests are one of the Earth’s greatest natural resources, a key to support life on Earth. There is a reason why we often figuratively speak of ‘the tree of life. Eight thousand…
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How Much Food Is Wasted Annually?
A global food industry is bound to have some waste, but how much of this waste is preventable? From farm to table, produce gets wasted in shocking amounts. Do your part by…
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Profitable Farming With Efficient Workers
Workers are the most important part of any farm's production. Whether they work on small family farms or get hired by big corporate farming operations, workers are those who…
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Conservation Agriculture
In the face of changing weather driven by climate change and the increasing demand for food, Conservation Agriculture (CA) aims to achieve sustainable and profitable agriculture…
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Soil Health and Agricultural Sustainability
As world population and food production demands rise, keeping soil healthy and productive is of paramount importance. Options are limited for bringing in new land suitable for…
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Frost Damage
Frost is the coating or deposit of ice that forms when outside surface temperatures past the dew point. It appears as fragile white crystals or frozen dew drops near the ground.…
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Improving Soil Quality With Cover Crops
Even though different soils have some properties that cannot be changed, such as texture, soil quality can be improved by implementing good management strategies. Properly managed…
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Loan Management in AGRIVI Farm Management System
We bring you another novelty regarding functionalities in AGRIVI Farm Management System. This time, we have updated our finances module. Up until now, our Finances module…
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Benefits of Using Farm Management Software
Present-day farm operations are becoming more and more business oriented. Farming is more than just producing crops, it requires farmers and landowners to address profitability,…
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Top 5 Farming Apps Every Farmer Should Know About
In the agricultural industry, there are many strategies for managing farms of all sizes. The various strategies for managing a farm can be implemented through different types of…
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Sustainable Agriculture by 2030 – Impact on People
Although global population growth slowed during the 1990s, the world’s population is continuing to increase by 80 million a year due to population momentum. Over the next 50…
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Best Use Cases for Discussions and Comments
On larger farms, where there are more workers, communication is extremely important. The goal of good farm management is that all workers are promptly informed about the situation…
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Better Field Utilization With Crop Rotation
In the past, the primary solution for food shortages has been to bring more land into agriculture. While crop productivity has been increased with innovation, the introduction of…
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Climate-Smart Agriculture and the Future of Food Production
The world’s climate is changing fast, and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future, no matter what measures are now taken. For agriculture, change will also be…
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Preparing Non-Agricultural Land for Cultivation
Planning all activities before planting or sowing cultures is not easy and requires a lot of knowledge. But what if you want to start your production on the field were many years…
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Tracking Your Farm's Finances in AGRIVI
Finance management is an inevitable part of every production, and farming is no exception. Every farmer should be informed about his finances and farming productivity at any given…
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Crops of High Nutritional Value in AGRIVI
AGRIVI knowledge base is constantly updated with new crops. Besides fruits and vegetables for a continental and Mediterranean climate, we bring you three cultures grown in…
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Sustainable Agriculture by 2030 – Impact on Climate
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE BY 2030 - IMPACT ON CLIMATEGlobal climate change influences all aspects of our daily lives, and it will for many years to come. The challenge for each…
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Managing Documents in AGRIVI
Documents are an important part of every agricultural production and it is very important for farmers to have them all in one place. Most farmers keep their documents like…
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Farm Management: The Importance of Inventory Management
In modern agriculture, one aspect of farm management success often goes overlooked. This is inventory management.
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Sustainable Agriculture by 2030 – Impact on Food Security
Over the next several decades, the world faces a historic challenge and opportunity at the nexus of food security, economic development, and the environment. The world needs to be…
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Smart Agriculture on Smartphones
Technology today is present in all parts of our lives, and it is widely available to everyone. The main forms of technology in industry, farming and household are communication…
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Late Sowing of Rapeseed
It's early autumn, the ideal time for the next growing season. Farmers are preparing for the sowing of winter crops, like cereals, clovers, winter rapeseed, and others. While…
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Autumn Fertilization of Permanent Crops
Application of fertilizers in autumn can be of great benefit to established landscape plantings. With proper use and management of selected fertilizers and application timing,…
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Fertilization of Organically Grown Crops
Fertilization is a complex problem in every farming, from conventional to organic. It takes a lot of knowledge and management to do it right. Before you start to fertilize, first…
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Sowing of Winter Crops
Corn harvest is slowly coming to an end. With this, deadlines for soil preparation for the autumn sowing of winter cereals or some other cultures are getting closer. Autumn sowing…
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Biofertilizers – an Innovative Tool for Agriculture
With the introduction of green revolution technologies, modern agriculture is getting more and more dependent upon the steady supply of synthetic inputs. Intensive agriculture…
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Chicory Harvest
Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant with lavender, blue, or occasionally white flowers with a long white root. It's popularly named…
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Planting of Autumn Garlic
Garlic Allium sativum is a small allium vegetable, also called the stinking rose. Native to central Asia, garlic is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world and has been…
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Permanent Crop Establishment
By definition, a permanent crop is one produced from plants that last for many seasons, rather than being replanted after each harvest. Permanent crops are perennial trees,…
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Celebrating St. Martin's Day
St. Martin's Day, also known as the Feast of St. Martin, Martinstag or Martinmas, the Feast of St. Martin of Tours or Martin le Miséricordieux, is a time for feasting…
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Agriculture Glossary
If you are wondering what some farming term means, find it here. Agribusiness: Agriculture operated by business and involving all activities in the business of agricultural…
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The Development of Agriculture
Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and animal products for people to use and…
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Chickpea, the Forgotten Crop
The chickpea or chick pea (Cicer arietinum L.) is a legume of the family Fabaceae. It is also known as gram, or Bengal gram, garbanzo, or garbanzo bean and sometimes known as…
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Quince - Natural Cure with the Scent of Autumn
Quince ( Cydonia oblonga Mill.) belongs to the family of Rosaceae and is a close relative of apples. The homeland is the forests of northern Iran, where it grows wild in the form…
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AGRIVI Is the Winner of World Startup Competition 2014
We have won the World Startup Competition that was held on Nov. 24-25 in Seoul, Korea as part of Startup Nations Summit 2014. We were selected as the best startup in strong…
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Protecting Plants from Cold Damage
If the weather suddenly turns cold, early-flowering and tender plants may need special protection to avoid damage by freezing temperatures. There are several ways to provide and…
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Lichens on Fruit Trees
Very often on trees and branches of woody fruit species, as well as other ornamental trees and shrubs, the lichens phenomenon is noticed. Lichens occur in almost all kinds of…
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Managing Farms Is Now Easier Than Ever
In an effort to provide an even better user experience to our customers and enable them to manage their farming more easily, we've designed a completely new AGRIVI look. Farm…
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Kiwi Fruit Harvest
Actinidia or kiwi (lat. Actinidia deliciosa ) is a fruit native to southern Asia, and in China has been known for over 2000 years as a medicinal fruit. Today it's mostly grown in…
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Measuring KPIs for Increasing Productivity
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are measures used to evaluate success of organization or to evaluate the success of a particular activity in which it is engaged. Simplified, KPIs…
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KPI Series: Insight into Productivity KPIs
In the last blog post we announced a series of blog posts on importance of KPIs in the agriculture industry. To repeat, Key Performance Indicators help an organization define,…
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Global Food Production Must Increase 70% by 2050
Global food production must increase 70% by 2050 to meet our needs, since the population will rise to 10 billion. The infographic made by USAID shows which areas must rise and…
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10 Facts Why Technology in Farm Management
Many people wonder how can technology help them in farm management. To solve this mistery, we have prepared 10 facts why technology is important part of farm management, with…
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Can GM Reduce Risks in Farm Management?
In this blog post, we want to address the question of producing genetically modified food. Is producing GM food good for reducing risks in farm management and making it more…
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Food or Fuel?
In this blog post we report about biofuel production. Today it’s production is rapidly expanding because it is renewable, environment safe and because of increase in oil prices.…
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Potatoes Could Boost Water Supplies
Water extracted from potatoes could replace supplies from the tap and even provide drinking water in areas suffering from drought. About 75% of a potato is water, so there are a…
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How to Be a Farmer
Not everyone can be a farmer. Simply knowing how to run a farm or even running a farm doesn't necessarily make you a farmer either. You can dress like a farmer, act like a farmer,…
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Harvest Properly and Minimize Losses
As many say, harvest is the most demanding technological operation in orchard and the essence of a good farm management is to plan all activities before harvest and briefly…
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Does Proper Mechanization Make Your Farm Profitable?
Farming, especially on larger areas, can not even be imagined without diverse and quality mechanization. Proper usage of modern mechanization is the key for achieving cost…
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Vegetables Replace Cereals
Vegetable production was poorly represented, until recently, when slowly started to replace cereals, which are the most important food source for human consumption. Today…
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One of Key Factors for Reducing Hunger - Women Farmers
Women play a vital role in advancing agricultural development and food security. They participate in many aspects of rural life.
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Importance of Liming for High Soil Fertility
Liming is a traditional procedure in preparing soil for planting. It is the application of calcium- and magnesium-rich materials to soil in various forms, including marl, chalk,…
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Summer Soil Tillage after Harvest
Summer is harvesting time for winter and spring crops. The amount and quality of yield are the result of agro-technical and agro-climatic characteristics of the production period.…
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Second Crop or Empty Soil?
After the harvest of cereals or other major crops many farmers just leave the soil empty until the next sowing in the fall or even spring. Thus soils stay empty 3-5 months and…
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High Moisture Increases Risk of Crop Diseases
This year the rain is giving headache to many of us. Not only because of failed plans for working outdoors, but also because of damages it inflicts on crops. Extremely changing…
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How to Store Fruits and Vegetables?
Storage of fruits and vegetables is the final stage of post-harvest. It seeks to solve problems related to maturation, and satisfy the requirements for the seasonal nature of…
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Processing of Fruits and Vegetables
In a previous blog post, we wrote about the storage of fresh fruits and vegetables. But fruits and vegetables can be also stored in many other forms, such as canned, frozen,…
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Risk of Incorrect Pressure in Agricultural Tires
To ensure the quality of farming and preservation of your land, the right pressure in tires is crucial. Over-inflated pressure in tires results in yield loss, lower quality…
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Plant Nutrients Deficiency
Plants require water, air, light, suitable temperature, and 16 nutrients to grow. Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen plants absorb from air and water. The other 14 nutrients come from…
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