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16.09 2024

Three Rains in May... or How to Collect Weather Data

Three Rains in May... or How to Collect Weather Data

Weather monitoring is an important task for agricultural business owners, since weather conditions and the accuracy of their forecasting play a key role in agriculture. Due to climate change, farmers are forced to look for and implement new effective practices in their work. They use innovative technologies such as GPS monitoring of equipment, online control of completed work, satellite images that determine the NDVI index, agro-scouting, data from weather stations, which, if used correctly, make it possible to preserve and increase future harvests.

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07.08 2024

Orthophotoplan as an element of the precision farming system

Orthophotoplan as an element of the precision farming system

A digital orthophotomap is a digitally transformed image of the terrain on a specific plot of land, created from overlapping photographs. An orthomosaic is a photographic plan of the area, created from a large number of images taken vertically down from a set height. It makes possible to display the earth's surface and objects on it in maximum detail with precise reference to a given coordinate system.

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07.05 2024

The mobile agronomist is a new level of analysis and forecasting of yield

The mobile agronomist is a new level of analysis and forecasting of yield

Download Android Download iOS In recent years, the level of implementation of innovative technologies in the agricultural sector has increased significantly. Progressive specialists are increasingly expanding their capabilities, using specialized applications and advanced IT solutions in their activities to obtain complex and timely information about the condition of soils and plants. In particular, such functions are performed by the field monitoring process, which can be used to determine the level of germination of crops, the degree of their contamination by diseases or weeds.

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20.12 2023

Updating of the «Soft.Farm IS User Training Center» at Poltava State Agrarian University

Updating of the «Soft.Farm IS User Training Center» at Poltava State Agrarian University

On December 15, 2023, the «Soft.Farm IS User Training Center» was updated. This center has been operating for more than 7 years at the Poltava State Agrarian University on the Department of Information Systems and Technologies of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Economics, Management, Law and Information Technologies. The Soft.Farm team also joined in updating the hardware. Our team together with the Department of Information Systems and Technologies installed and configured equipment.

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19.10 2023

Measuring field area is the first step towards precision agriculture

Measuring field area is the first step towards precision agriculture

Fields are one of the main elements of agricultural activity. The productivity and profitability of agricultural production as a whole depends on the efficiency of their use, therefore, for high-quality management of a land bank, you need to know the structure of the fields of an agricultural enterprise and their exact area. There are often cases when paper maps or data from cadastral plans are used in work, which are long outdated and no longer correspond to reality.

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