Beans are known to be a demanding crop when it comes to fertilization and soil quality, mostly because of its short cycle and superficial root system, therefore it is very important to make sure that nutrients are provided as necessary in each stage. A bean plant that has all the nutrients it needs will have better yields and consequently, will be more lucrative for the farmer.

Did you know that not only the plum fruits but also the seeds are highly demanded nowadays? Obtain here some information you did not know about the plum trees and learn about this crop and its preferences. For example, how some varieties present very peculiar characteristics to force the cross pollination. Find them here and also the best way of obtaining the highest profitability by using the SMART Fertilizer software.

As mentioned at the outset, the price paid to soybean growers alters due to many factors during the growth season, but there is one single practice that can avoid several setbacks, increase crop’s yield, improve the soil while helping farmers save money and profit more with the soybean sale, and that is fallowing! In this article, we will introduce one of the most critical “natural” factors that is responsible for compromising the soybean’s rentability and its primary solution.

The seasonal consumption of oranges is showing a global increase over the years. The demand for fresh oranges and to produce various drinks and juices is increasing or maintained in all continents. The profitability of this crop makes many growers decide to choose it as a crop. Find out more about how to grow these fruits and how with the SMART Fertilizer software can help you to increase the number and quality of oranges per tree in your crop.

When a plant starts showing signs of illness, it could mean many things, from environmental stress, to nutritional deficiency, competition with other plants, pests, bacterial, fungus or viral diseases. So, it is up to the agronomist, or the person in charge of the crop, to act as a doctor and follow all the steps before prescribing any agricultural defensive agents.

Some crops like soybeans require a low fertilization, but it doesn´t mean you should not take this factor into account. Find here some information about those plants, their preferred conditions and how to obtain the maximum benefits. Together with the personalized fertilization program that you can find in the SMART Fertilizer software, your plants will grow under the best conditions and you will easily get the highest yield.

In the past few years, precision agriculture has become very popular, and with that, the expression “remote sensing” has been said a lot, usually followed by “improvement”, “higher yields”, “decision making”, “cost reduction” and many other words that attract the eyes of farmers and people involved in the agricultural world. We can anticipate that all of those words are rightfully connected to remote sensing in agriculture, and in this article, we will explain you the reasons for that.

The components of soil radically vary the nutrients available for absorption by the plant. The element in larger proportion are the mineral particles. Those affects the texture, water flow and the capacity of nutrients retention. In this article you will find the differences between the main type of soils and how your crops interact with it underground.

1.    Why do we use the term “relative”?  Since early times, the influence of the moisture content in the air on the plants’ growth has been observed. Originally only the actual amount of water vapour in the air was measured, obtaining the absolute humidity value. It is expressed as grams of vapour per cubic meter […]