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On one corner of my desk at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) office in Egypt sits a tiny succulent. It is a pretty plant with wide green leaves, and to most, it is just a splash of life on a busy desk filled with water models and data analytics. But for me, it has become a laboratory for testing smart irrigation ideas on a miniature scale. Like many others who lack green ...
Having a farm today needs more than mere effort and space; it needs creative solutions that conserve resources, maximize output, and assure protection for the crops against rising climate threats. The proper procedure of any agricultural irrigation system can make or break a crop. This very thing makes Puroxi revolutionize the whole concept of how water is managed on ...
By leveraging advanced engineering and precision manufacturing, KDV ensures that its valves meet the highest performance standards across multiple industries.Precise Control for Different Processes:KDV Valves are designed to offer precise control over water flow, allowing for tailored solutions in diverse scenarios:Agriculture: KDV valves are essential for modern ...
The Middle East, covering almost 7.3 million km2 and with an estimated population of more than 500 million, is one of the world’s key regions. Yet it is also fraught with challenges. On top of the armed conflicts in some areas which are impacting the World Bank’s growth forecasts, there is also a rise in temperatures triggered by climate change which, in the last decade alone, has ...
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As the climate change and water scarcity issues keep growing, homeowners and business owners are in need of finding ways to better green their lawn. Their traditional sprinkler systems waste a lot of water by over-watering or improper scheduling, hence an increased water bill to pay and also harming the environment. Enter the smart sprinklers system an innovative technology that does not only ...
Tourism is a major economic driver, with direct spending of €2.3 trillion per year worldwide. According to the year’s first UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism ended 2023 at 88% of pre-pandemic levels and analysts expect 2024 to be the year of full recovery. However, more tourism also brings greater water consumption and, therefore, increased water stress in tourist ...
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Droughts. Floods. Pollution. Melting ice. Rising sea levels. These are some of the consequences of climate change. We are immersed in one of the greatest challenges, if not the greatest, of the 21st century. However, speaking of this century is synonymous with Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is profoundly transforming the way we interact with technology. Given our situation, we cannot ...
Water efficiency is becoming more important by the day. Efficiency is essential to sustainability and survival in a scenario characterized by water scarcity, water pollution, sustainable management and climate change. It is precisely climate change, which manifests itself through increasingly frequent extreme events around the world. In this sense, data from the “Global Drought ...
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On October 3, Idrica Qatar (Aguas de Valencia WLL) was awarded first prize in the Green Awards’ Green Design category, thanks to the smart irrigation pilot program in which the GoAigua Smart Green solution was implemented in two parks in the city of Al Khor. Ashghal thus acknowledged the hard work carried out by the company in a project regarded as a Sustainable Development initiative, in ...
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Brian is a communication and wireless systems industry veteran, and will advise GroGuru on scaling its revolutionary wireless underground system into large scale production. Brian has over 40 years of high-tech communication systems experience having held senior roles in engineering, marketing, business development and executive management. ...
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Kylen Hunt, a precision agriculture Industry veteran has joined the GroGuru management team as the vice president in business development. ...
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Our second video featuring Dr Mark Else (NIAB EMR’s Head of Crop Science) looks in detail at how the NIAB EMR research teams use the Delta-T Devices WET-2 and SM150T Sensors to monitor soil moisture, temperature and pore EC (electrical conductivity) within their WET Centre strawberry ...
Studies from 2018 at one such UK site clearly showed the benefits of using a precision irrigation package designed by the NIAB EMR research team and based on equipment from Delta-T Devices (SM150T sensors and GP2 Data Logger) and Netafim UK (irrigation system). ...
Netafim, the global leader of precision irrigation solutions and agricultural projects and part of the Orbia community of companies, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dutch turn-key greenhouse project provider Gakon Horticultural Projects. Netafim has been active for several decades in the greenhouse market and is now expanding its offering in the production and ...
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We are proud to announce a new collaboration with ClimaCell Inc., a leading weather intelligence platform. Israeli Ag-Tech startup SupPlant, which develops data-driven autonomous irrigation systems, has signed a preliminary agreement with weather prediction giant ClimaCell to bring smart irrigation systems to small-scale farmers around the world. ClimaCell is a weather intelligence platform ...
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Plastic-Puglia shall be introducing its latest technological innovations, in particular complete systems designed for precision irrigation as well as "Aquapro", the best remote control and management software for drip irrigation ...
Field tests of the FIGARO new precision agriculture Decision Support System (DSS) carried out in six countries over a period of three years indicate that the FIGARO platform can provide significant water and energy savings while leading to increased production and yield. FIGARO, an EU-funded international project aiming to develop and test the new ...
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FIGARO, an EU-funded international project focused on developing the new precision agriculture Decision Support System (DSS) to improve irrigation management for increasing water productivity, will unveil the world’s most advanced precision irrigation at a partners’ meeting which will take place in ...
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FIGARO, an EU-funded international project focused on developing the new precision agriculture Decision Support System (DSS) to improve irrigation management for increasing water productivity, will start a series of live demonstrations of the benefits and capabilities of the FIGARO System, with a workshop in Greece. ...
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Smart irrigation controllers, technologies used to decrease landscape water applications, are catching on in Florida. Incentivized by governmental agencies and water utilities in an effort to reduce public-supply water demand and conserve water resources, the controllers are becoming more popular with homeowners in this high water-use state. A new study evaluated homeowners' satisfaction with ...