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Scientists to estimate crop water needs using aerial vehicles
uavJuly 30, 2009 – July 30, 2009 – Andalusian scientists of the institute for Sustainable Agriculture (IAS) part of the Spanish Council for Scientific Reseearch (CSIC) and the University of CUrdoba (UCO) are leading a campaign of measures in the U.S. to estimate crop water needs using their own sustem of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) equipped with thermal multispectral cameras.  | READ MORE
 
RFID effective for multiple trips: study
Written by Marg Land   
plasticbinsThe Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) recently announced the findings of a field test of RFID technology on reusable containers.  | READ MORE
 
Winning the war on wireworms
Written by Dr. Bob Vernon   
wireworm01May 27, 2009 – Wireworms are on the rise in Canadian crops such as potato, sugar beet, carrot, cole crops forages and cereal grains.  | READ MORE
 
Uniform irrigation key to fertigation
Written by Dr. Robert Mikkelsen, IPNI   
irrigation03April 20, 2009 – A  crucial requirement for effective fertilizer injection into irrigation water is system uniformity.  | READ MORE
 
Tips for managing weeds in organic fruit orchards
Written by Kate Campbell, assistant editor, Ag Alert, California Farm Bureau Federation   
orchardfloorMarch 19, 2009 – Producing organic tree fruit profitably requires growing quality fruit while at the same time managing input costs – including controlling weeds.  | READ MORE
 
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