In just a few short years, drones have gone from a novelty to a necessity in American farming. In 2019, drones sprayed thousands of acres; by 2023, that number skyrocketed into the hundreds of thousands. This isn’t just a tech trend—it’s a complete transformation in how we manage our fields. …
Read More »Drone technology transforming Australian agriculture…
Drone technology has become an important tool for the agriculture industry with farmers discovering the many benefits, writes Cris Baroro. The advent of drones has catalysed a transformation across industries globally, with agriculture emerging as a primary beneficiary of this technological upheaval. Remarkably, in Australia, drone technology is redefining traditional …
Read More »Scientists develop new wheat varieties after 14-year research!
Turkish scientists have succeeded in developing three types of wheat following a rigorous 14-year research and development procedure carried out in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas. Professor Dr. Tolga Karaköy underlined that this development marked a milestone in the history of Sivas, noting that all three types of wheat were registered. “During the …
Read More »Jak Eskinazi: Aegean’s innovation synergy is growing exponentially
Press release… Innovation from Youth, Support from Exporters… Young people and exporters join forces in innovation… As a preparation for Türkiye Innovation Week, approximately 20 students with innovative projects who are members of InovaTIM selected by TIM (Turkish Exporters’ Assembly) and the Chairmen and Boards of Directors of the Aegean …
Read More »A promising future: Ag and solar
Freedom has fueled generations of farmers, allowing them to change their practices to fit their family needs. A relatively new farming option is to host renewable energy projects like wind or solar, which provide direct benefits in the form of stable income while allowing the surrounding land to still be …
Read More »Türkiye’s new agri-strategies aim for increased productivity and security…
Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı announced new strategies to enhance land use, water management and production planning during his participation in the G-20 Agriculture Ministers’ Summit in Cuiaba, Brazil. In a statement released on Friday, Yumaklı revealed that Türkiye will implement planned production practices starting this year. “We aim …
Read More »Aydın Söke cotton obtains EU Geographical Indication Registration!
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that Aydın Söke cotton has received European Union (EU) geographical indication registration. The number of registered products increased to 27 with Söke cotton. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that Aydın Söke cotton has received the European Union (EU) geographical …
Read More »Dr. Yusuf Kurucu: We should switch to undercover farming as soon as possible!
Ege (Aegean) University (EÜ) Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Lecturer Professor Dr. Yusuf Kurucu stated that due to climate change, salinity in the soil has increased day by day, especially since 2010 and this has negatively affected agriculture. Dr. Kurucu said, “Türkiye needs to switch …
Read More »The role of big data in revolutionizing Indian agriculture…
Welcome to the era of digital agriculture in India, where cutting-edge technology meets fertile fields of a rich agricultural heritage. With the increased use of big data analytics in the decision-making process, it is common to find farmers from India, spearheading the change towards a smarter and healthier food-secure India. …
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