The "crop per drop" method uses more technologically advanced approaches to saving water. They are using technology that ...

A Novel Merging Framework for Generating High-Accuracy Global Soil Moisture by Error Decomposition Through Multiple Collocation Analysis ...

This study evaluates the performance of IoT-based mist and drip irrigation systems for Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora) cultivation in a controlled indoor environment. We developed a ...

IIT Bombay and IITM Pune researchers create a smart irrigation model to help farmers in drought-prone areas cut water use by 10-30% using weather forecasts and soil moisture data.

The irrigation plan integrates extended-range weather forecasts, satellite soil moisture data, and a computer simulation model to predict irrigation needs up to three weeks in advance. Earlier pilots ...

Corn inched ahead of schedule last week with a reported 18% of Iowa corn acres reaching the dough stage, according to the crop progress and condition report. While the heavy rain the past several ...

AccuWeather's lead hurricane expert Alex DaSilva was live on the AccuWeather Network to discuss the latest in the tropics on July 21.

Flexible pressure sensors are becoming increasingly significant in the realm of wearable devices and human-machine interaction. However, challenges persist in the current status quo, including ...

Your automatic system, typically composed of a controller and an irrigation shut-off device (a rain sensor or a soil-moisture sensor), should not be operated on a fixed schedule. Rather, you should ...

Lunar soil could help sustain a human colony on the Moon, a new study suggests. Scientists have developed a technology that they say may help people survive on Earth's only natural satellite.