soil health

AgroCares and trinamiX jointly offer soil nutrient scanning solution.Contract signing between Henri Hekman, CEO and Founder of AgroCares, and Dr. Christian Nitschke, Director IR Sensing & Spectroscopy Solutions Business at trinamiX, in Ludwigshafen, Germany. - Photo: trinamiX GmbH

13-09 | News

AgroCares and trinamiX jointly offer soil nutrient scanning solution

Farmer Sam Coulton says the cotton fields easily ‘swallowed up’ the shredded cotton material, giving him confidence that this composting method has practical long term potential. - Photo: Australian Cotton

07-09 | Article

The benefits of returning cotton textile waste to fields

A three-year cover crop of a grass-clover mixture will be mowed periodically with no other disturbance. Farmers in Washington state typically grow potatoes every 3 to 5 years. - Photo: Deirdre Griffin LaHue.

18-08 | News

Improving soil health in potato cropping systems

Radicle Labs is part of a suite of new tools called Radicle Agronomics, which is to enable agronomists discard manual and error-prone processes. - Photo: Precision Planting

16-08 | News

Precision Planting launches fully automated soil sampling laboratory

Photo: Syngenta

04-08 | News

Syngenta launches precision soil analysis service for farmers

The Grinder is significantly lighter and smaller and requires less power from the tractor. - Photo: Cologne University of Applied Sciences

15-07 | News

New implement for stubble and soil cultivation

The Claas Terranimo tool alerts the tractor driver to soil compaction. The tool uses data from the Cemos assistance system. There the driver enters soil type and soil condition as well as axle load and tyre pressure. These data are linked to Terranimo. - Photo: Stephan Bayer

07-06 | News

Claas Terranimo tool warns driver of soil compaction

The carbon stock at 30 cm depth level in all of Brazil's territory is estimated to be 36 billion tons. - Photo: José Coelho de Araújo Filho

28-03 | News

Digital map shows carbon stocks in Brazilian soil

Understanding soil organic carbon at regional, national, or global scales could help scientists predict overall soil health, crop productivity, and even worldwide carbon cycles. - Photo: Canva

10-03 | News

Monitoring soil carbon with hyperspectral sensing and AI

Heavy machinery in the field can compact the soil, which damages the soil's ability to absorb both water and nutrients. - Photo: Mark Pasveer

14-12-2021 | News

Optimising field traffic to reduce soil compaction