Expert in the spotlight: Dr Idit Ginzberg is a researcher in the Department of Vegetable and Field Crops at the Institute of Plant Sciences, ARO, the Volcani Institute. Her current projects include studying the ph ...
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World Soil Day: Unearthing the Basics of Soil Health
World Soil Day is celebrated annually on December 5th to highlight the critical role healthy soils play in sustaining life on Earth. The day advocates for sustainable soil management and aims to raise awareness about the importance of soil conservati ...
CrackSense at the 15th International Citrus Congress
CrackSense was honored to participate in the 15th International Citrus Congress (ICC 2024), held from November 10–15 in Jeju, Korea.This global gathering offered an exceptional opportunity to engage with global experts, researchers, and industry prof ...
Farming the Data Locally: The Advantages of IoT in Agriculture
In a world where farming meets cutting-edge technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) is redefining how we grow our food. A sophisticated network of soil sensors, weather stations, and automated machinery exchanges crucial information, providing insig ...
In Memory of Our Colleague, Dinos Grivakis
With deep sadness, we announce the sudden passing of our colleague Dinos from the Agricultural University of Athens, who lost his life in a car accident in the early hours of Sunday, 27 October, at the young age of 31.Dinos was an invaluable collabor ...
Here Is a Quick Overview of CrackSense Latest Updates
Transforming challenges into solutions, CrackSense is showcasing its significant contributions to advancing fruit cracking mitigation. Discover our recent synergies, scientific contributions, and field visits! Field Visit Updates from CrackSense ...
International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste
On September 29, 2024, the world will observe the fifth International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW). Designated by the United Nations General Assembly, this day is co-convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the ...
Agricultural Drones: 4 Key Applications You Need to Know
In recent decades, drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have seen significant advancements. In the field of agriculture, they have revolutionised farming practices by delivering substantial cost reductions, enhanced operational efficiency, and ...
Field Visits: A Path to Crack-Free Harvests
The second growing season is in full swing, marking a critical period for field visits to experimental plots to measure, collect data, and optimise methods in the assessment of fruit cracking.Over the past few months, two significant field visits wer ...
Sense the Orchard: 3 Types of Agricultural Sensors
Digitalisation of agriculture is a key step towards improving food production and addressing the many challenges of meeting the growing demand for food in the most environmentally friendly manner.Digital technologies offer innovative solutions, with ...
