In the Mediterranean area, irrigation systems used in protected environments distribute water resources evenly. However, the risk is that both excessively wet areas and areas that do not receive necessary amounts of water develop. Generally, less irrigated areas located at the edges of greenhouses, in fact, show diversity in crop development. Under similar circumstances, over-fertilization …
The Covid-19 health emergency has consolidated consumer attention to issues such as health protection and sustainability, thus promoting the adoption of new technologies. Vegetable production in a controlled environment and in greenhouses (protected cultivation) represents a virtuous system that responds to market needs. This type of cultivation makes it possible to optimize the production and …
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Agriculture 4.0 is about connection and integration, and ABACO Group has been committed to guiding users through the challenge of digitally transforming the agricultural sector for more than 30 years. ABACO Farmer, our digital smart farming solution, optimizes production processes through the integration of environmental, agronomic, administrative, management, aerial and ground sensor data. The platform …
Agriculture, industry and transport are some of the sectors that have the greatest impact on the environment. Suffice it to say that production techniques involve high labour intensity and extensive use of synthetic inputs such as fertilisers and pesticides. However, the agricultural sector is experiencing the devastating effects of climate change on its own skin, …
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