How to ensile fibrous fodder

Silage is by far the most widespread method of storing energy fodder, i.e. all cereals, with both summer and winter cycle, harvested at the waxing stage Ensiling is a technique that can also…

Horticulture also has its robot

It is called HORTObot and promises to help horticulture in the realization of new sustainable, zero-mile and welfare business models Urban and peri-urban farms, new emerging models of city farming, corporate gardens, solidarity…

Robots for large crops

 Slowly but surely, agricultural robots are appearing in many shapes, sizes and functionalities in the offerings of different companies.   What drives innovation in this direction and why this growing interest in robotics…

Fast and precise

Seeding machines that work at high speed represent an important technological development not so much and not only because they reduce labour requirements, but above all because they improve the agronomic timeliness of…

Choices according to forage type

Several aspects have to be considered when making choices for haymaking in the field…   The technical and technological choices for field haymaking are consequent to the agronomic choices made in the cultivation…

Galileo at the service of agriculture

European satellite navigation system Galileo supports European agriculture in its 4.0 journey Galileo is a civil satellite navigation and positioning system (in English GNSS – Global Navigation Satellite System), developed in Europe as…