The Satellite Applications Catapult is working on a number of applications and …
The Satellite Applications Catapult is working on a number of applications and research projects within the agri-tech industry, and exploring exploring new, innovative satellite capabilities for the industry.
Satellites are enabling users across the ‘farm-to-fork’ supply chain to observe, measure, and monitor crop performance right across the growing season. This information enables users to respond more quickly to provide nutrients where needed and to counter the impacts of adverse weather, pests, and disease, essential to ensure yields are maximized.
Soil is one of the earth’s most important natural resources. Healthy soils …
Soil is one of the earth’s most important natural resources. Healthy soils are essential for healthy plant growth, human nutrition, and water filtration. Healthy soil supports a landscape that is more resilient to the impacts of drought, flood, or fire. Soil helps to regulate the Earth's climate and stores more carbon than all of the world's forests combined.
In this video, we’re going to learn hand and power tool safety …
In this video, we’re going to learn hand and power tool safety and how following the rules just might save you a limb or two. This video is a short overview of tool safety and what kinds of protective equipment can be worn when operating tools.
This video is part of DIRT Workshop 2020. The DIRT workshop focuses …
This video is part of DIRT Workshop 2020. The DIRT workshop focuses on innovative practices in soil health, research guiding management recommendations, and technology available to support on-farm applications.
There are a number of different hazards relating to farm workshops and …
There are a number of different hazards relating to farm workshops and steadings in the following images – can you spot them all? This video includes a number of images around a farm and asks viewers to spot the hazards present.
Soil maps, GPS guidance, and even drones are becoming critical tools for …
Soil maps, GPS guidance, and even drones are becoming critical tools for modern farmers. These methods of precision agriculture can help increase yields and efficiency—and save farmers a surprising sum along the way.
From a minor ailment to a more serious injury, a first aid …
From a minor ailment to a more serious injury, a first aid kit is a must for every home (and car). It can help reduce the risk of infection or the severity of an injury. Kits include a variety of supplies to treat cuts, scrapes, and wounds, including sprains and burns. You can easily buy a prepared kit online. Or you can make your own. Learn what common supplies to include, plus tips to keep your family safe at home and on the road.
An alternative to conventional farming is organic farming. Organic farming currently accounts …
An alternative to conventional farming is organic farming. Organic farming currently accounts for about 1% of agricultural land worldwide. It focuses on sustainability and is thought to have less detrimental effects on the environment than conventional farming. This has led to it being proposed as an alternative to conventional agriculture for helping to overcome the climate change crisis we are currently experiencing. The debate continues, as it is not a perfect solution. This video outlines some of the basic principles of organic farming.
Because fertilizer pollution impacts everyone in the supply chain, everyone can play …
Because fertilizer pollution impacts everyone in the supply chain, everyone can play a part in fixing the problem, whether a retailer, manufacturer, farmer, or consumer.
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