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Météo-France confirm that 2022 was the hottest year since records began, with negative impacts on yields of up to 22%. Now even before we truly enter summer in 2023, serious concerns are being raised. French TV reported in early June that half of the north of France was already in a clear state of drought. “It’s a dramatic situation, and one that’s being repeated more an...

Electromagnetic treatment of irrigation water is rapidly gaining ground in both greenhouse and open field production. After years of R&D and extensive trials in cooperation with commercial growers and research centers, Swiss company Aqua4D is installing its system in a growing number of countries. Better quality irrigation water, solutions for salt saturated soils...

Stephen Smith, president of Turlock Fruit Co., is an early adopter. In 2016, he participated in a critical part of the Aqua 4D process — “validation.” Smith used the Aqua 4D system to irrigate 10 acres of melons and 10 acres of almonds in Firebaugh. Untreated water was applied to adjoining fields and orchards, providing the ability to directly compare outcomes based on a...