As the world ushers in a new era of technological advancements, the agricultural sector has not fallen behind. The inception of auto-steering systems for tractors signifies a giant leap towards modernized precision farming. Tractor auto steer is a technology that utilizes GNSS technology and multiple sensors to guide the tractor along a planned path, ensuring crops are p...
Armin and his brother Rémy run Domaine Tariquet, straddling the Gers and Landes regions of France, famous for their Premières Grives white wine. Pioneers in the diversification of Armagnac vineyards towards the production of fresh, aromatic white wines, the two brothers farm 1200 hectares. The sheer size of the vineyard does not prevent them from working with finesse.
Introduction The intrinsic link between soil health and the quality of the food we consume is the cornerstone of sustainable agriculture. At the heart of the entire process from seed to fork lies the health of our soil. Consider a scenario where there is a simple desire: we long for nutritious, wholesome food on the table. Farmers are eager to cultivate robust, disease-r...
This 100 m3 cistern was installed in the mountains, to supply water to the sheep troughs near the sanctuary of Notre-Dame de La Salette, France. The water is pumped from an old municipal reservoir below. It is then pumped up into the mountains and stored in a 100 m3 flexible tank. The stored water then flows by gravity into the basins and troughs located a few meters be...
Hidrogel(Potassium polyacrylate) is a kind of extremely hydrophilic three-dimensional network structure gel. It swells rapidly in water and can maintain a large volume of water without dissolving in this swelling state. Due to the cross-linking network, the hydrogel can swell and retain a large amount of water, and the amount of water absorption is closely related to the...
The use of water holding amendments like hydrogel polymers material for enhancing water and nutrient use efficiency will become more important over time, especially in arid and semiarid regions with limiting water availability, the hydrogel able to retain water and plant nutrients and release it to the plants when surrounding soil near the root zone of plants start to dr...
Efficient and sustainable water use in agriculture is essential for farm productivity and efficiency. Proper water filtration is crucial to protect irrigation systems and promote optimal crop growth. Water quality significantly impacts system efficiency and plant health. The FAO and USDA emphasize that water with high sediment levels, algae, or organic matter can lead to...
Cattle farms do a lot of pregnancy testing every year, and there are many methods available rectal palpation, cattle ultrasound machines for pregnancy testing, blood tests, etc., now here are the pros and cons of these methods: Rectal palpation to detect cow pregnancy This is our old, stable standby. Skilled palpators can palpate the structures involved pregnancy is shor...
INFACO, world leader in portable power tools for agricultural professionals, is recruiting its future Sales Manager. This strategic recruitment comes at a time when Jean-Pierre Blatché is retiring, after almost two decades with the company, steeped in the family and rural values that are the very essence of the company. The future Sales Manager will join and lead a dyna...
The name Superabsorbent Polymer was first translated from the Japanese, and the common international name is Super absorbent polymer (SAPs). Water retention agent was first developed in the 1960s by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Northern Research Institute using corn. Water retention agent is also known as soil water retention solution, high water absorption value, ...
Effective lake management and fishing ponds is crucial to maintain a healthy aquatic ecosystem and promote optimal fishing experience. Among the various management strategies, the application of calcium carbonate stands out for its ability to significantly improve water quality. In this article, we will explore how calcium carbonate can benefit its fishing lake and offer...
Welcome to the Mineravi.com blog, its provider of trust in high quality materials for the drip with sand. Today, we want to immerse ourselves in the fascinating world of sand, an essential technique for cleaning, polished, and surface engraving that has revolutionized the way we treat materials in various industrial and artistic sectors. What is the drip with sand? The ...
In the realm of technological innovation, Honda Electronics stands as a beacon of advancement, leveraging ultrasonic technology to develop cutting-edge products across various sectors. With a commitment to excellence and a vision for global expansion, Honda Electronics is actively seeking distributors to represent its brand in strategic markets worldwide. The company's p...
The main Italian companies involved on Gardening Project, Nurseries and Technology for turf maintenance are showing their novelties on Mayplant & Garden exhibition in Milano PERUZZO is presenting various noveltiers on wood chippers equipment and on Mower with verticut operation.
Central Platform Services Ltd (CPSLift.com) has started a new collaboration with CTE UK. Starting from the 1st January 2024, CPSLift.com will become the first and only dealer/distributor for the CTE TRACCESS product range across Great Britain. CPS is delighted to be able to offer the innovative CTE TRACCESS range to both new and existing customers, a move that represent...
“This strategic partnership will position SafeGrain as the leader in grain monitoring technology,” said Zachary Carr, president and CEO of SafeGrain. “With our 70 years of history, we will seamlessly integrate the manufacturing and distribution of iGRAIN’s digital products into our technologically advanced portfolio.” SafeGrain will manufacture the already famous iGRAI...
Benjamin Cucchietti, who runs the SCEA Le Haut Soleihet with his mother Véronique, is a young arboriculturist with a flair for projects, who places orchard performance at the heart of his development strategy. At 28, he has just been elected Mister France Agricole 2024. Welcome to the Soleihet plateau (pronounced "soleillé"), north of Sisteron, a land of a thousand farm...
Hyma Plastic Company was honored by the visit of the governor of Assiut, Major General Essam Saad Ibrahim, to visit its participation in the largest agricultural exhibition "Central Upper Egypt Exhibition" Hyma Plastic was established in 1975, specializing in the manufacture and distribution of polyethylene plastic films for construction, agriculture, industrial packagi...
Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, Egypt's Prime minister visit to Hyma Plastic Factory. In this regard, the director of the engineering department confirmed that the company is one of the first local manufacturers of these products, and in light of recent expansions, the company's production capacity has become 63 thousand tons per year, and exports about 25% of its production to mo...
How much does a veterinary ultrasound machine for checking pregnant cows cost? There are ultrasound machines on the market that cost around $500, as well as thousands, or even tens of thousands of dollars, although the $500 or so machines are primarily used for in vitro pregnancy testing in animals such as pigs and sheep, while pregnancy testing in ewes requires an intra...
This royal visit was seen at JOSKIN as a recognition of all the work accomplished by the Joskin family, the company, which has since grown into an international Group, and above all its staff since it was founded in 1968. Welcomed as it should by the Governor of the Province of Liège, the Mayor of Soumagne, the company founder Victor Joskin and his last grandson, who pr...
Rectal pregnancy test of sheep ultrasound machine is one of the methods to detect whether ewes are pregnant by using veterinary ultrasound system, and its operation steps are as follows: 1. Preparation: Before performing the test, make sure that the sheep ultrasound machine is functioning properly, that it has a rectal probe suitable for rectal testing, and that it has s...
The challenges of timely and reliable identification of plant diseases in agriculture is important for early detection and an effective intervention. Conventional methods relying on manual observation and destructive sampling are labour-intensive, time-consuming, and often limited to the late stages of infection, leading to potential yield losses. The growing interest in...
The challenges imposed by the global market and the maintenance of profitable commercial quotas require, today more than ever, the adoption of sustainable cultivation techniques, also from an economic point of view, under penalty of exclusion from the most coveted commercial circuits. And in the traditional and semi-intensive systems of olive groves it is harvesting is t...
Laba Festival, which is the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month every year, is also known as the "Dharma Treasure Festival", "Buddha Enlightenment Festival", "Enlightenment Meeting", etc. Originally a Buddhist festival commemorating the enlightenment of Sakyamuni Buddha, it gradually became a folk festival. Laba porridge, also known as "Seven Treasures and Five Flavor...
INFACO, pioneer and world leader in the design of electric pruning shears for professionals, distributes its innovative tools throughout the world. With almost 40 years' experience, the company has diversified to offer a complete range of equipment tailored to the needs of wine growers, arboriculturists, olive growers and green space professionals.
Real-time kinematic positioning (RTK) is a technique that corrects common errors in current satellite navigation (GNSS) systems. In addition to the information content of the signal, it also uses the measured value of the signal carrier phase, and relies on a single reference station or interpolation virtual station to provide real-time corrections, providing accuracy up...
CHC Navigation, a global leader in mapping, positioning, and navigation solutions, announces a significant milestone in its Surveying & Engineering product portfolio with a branding initiative to redefine its visual identity. This strategic transformation includes several elements that underscore CHCNAV's commitment to innovation, progress, and unwavering excellence. DI...
In this warm Christmas season, FTSILO would like to give you a special gift to thank you for your continued support and trust. In the past year, with FTSILO, we have spent a good harvest together.
As the world’s population continues to grow, agriculture is more important than ever in feeding the world. However, traditional farming methods have proven insufficient to meet the demands of a growing population. In recent years, precision agriculture and smart farming have received a lot of attention as innovative agricultural practices that can address this issue.
Ultrasound technology has been increasingly used in the livestock industry, and in particular, ultrasound technology plays an important role in the detection of bovine reproductive diseases. Through the ultrasound machine, a comprehensive and non-invasive examination of the reproductive system of cattle can be carried out, and various reproductive diseases can be detecte...
As 2023 draws to the end, is breaking ground in the most literal sense: Tunnels, utility lines, and roads. All done by MB Crusher drum cutter, the must-have tools in today's fast-paced world. Let's prepare the way for the new year. Tunnels, road networks, hydroelectric networks, excavation work and profiling of new tunnels: are all construction sites where precision, s...
In Gerd Behnen’s old machine shop in Gehlenberg (district of Cloppenburg, North-Western Germany), you will hear squeaks and grunts nowadays: the farmer has converted the building into a house for piglet rearing. Searching for the ideal equipment for his project, Behnen found Big Dutchman – and after looking at the pig equipment supplier’s product range, decided to offer ...
The Japanese manufacturer Maxpull has made it easier than ever for customers to get the full lowdown on its world-class industrial winches. Visitors to the company’s website can now peruse 3D, interactive CAD representations of its winches, with both exterior and interior views of products. Created using Fujitsu’s iCAD platform, the cutting-edge feature also allows grap...
Professional insect farming is still a new topic in Germany, but interest is rapidly increasing. Especially for local livestock producers, insect farming can be a sustainable new source of income in addition to pig and poultry production. Reasons include the following: Read the whole story by clicking on 'More information'!
Climate change is one of the main challenges we face today. Fortunately, basalt rock dust has proven to be an effective solution to mitigate the effects of climate change. In this article we will explore how basalt rock dust helps alleviate global warming and what can be done to maximize its benefits. 1. What is basalt rock dust? Basalt rock dust is a natural product res...
