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The world’s climate is changing fast, and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future, no matter what measures are now taken. For agriculture, change will also be significant, as temperatures rise, rainfall patterns change and pests and diseases find new ranges, posing new risks to food and farming. Until recently, agriculture has tendedRead more

In the past, the primary solution for food shortages has been to bring more land into agriculture. While crop productivity has been increased with innovation, the introduction of new varieties, and cultivation technologies, the land utilization rate has decreased. Even though different soils have some properties that cannot be changed, such as texture, soil qualityRead more

On larger farms, where there are more workers, communication is extremely important. The goal of good farm management is that all workers are promptly informed about the situation and activities on the farm. They often have no time to meet each other in person and share experiences, notes, and comments, so they need a placeRead more

Although global population growth slowed during the 1990s, the world’s population is continuing to increase by 80 million a year due to population momentum. Over the next 50 years, the world’s population is projected to increase by around 2.5-3 billion people (UNPF,1999). Future global food and fiber demand are therefore expected to increase substantially asRead more

In the agricultural industry, there are many strategies for managing farms of all sizes. The various strategies for managing a farm can be implemented through different types of agricultural software. For fruit, vegetable, grain and animal farmers purchasing farm management software is a major decision. Plenty of different agricultural apps are available on the marketRead more

Technology today is present in all parts of our lives, and it is widely available to everyone. The main forms of technology in industry, farming and household are communication and mobile technology. More than 5,6 billion of people use mobile phones, nearly 80% of the world’s population. Almost 94% of farmers use mobile phones, especially inRead more

Over the next several decades, the world faces a historic challenge and opportunity at the nexus of food security, economic development, and the environment. The world needs to be food secure, needs agriculture to contribute to inclusive economic development, and needs to reduce agriculture’s impact on the environment.   CROP YIELD GROWTH By 2030, globalRead more

Running a successful agribusiness is not easy. To achieve profitable and successful production, farmers have to be skilled in various aspects of farm management. In other words, they have to be successful managers, accountants, consultants, and scientists who are very good at performing all types of field activities. Luckily, we live in the era ofRead more

Documents are an important part of every agricultural production and it is very important for farmers to have them all in one place. Most farmers keep their documents like accounts, certificates, contracts or pictures in binders, folders or they simply put them „somewhere“. And when they need them, they can’t find them, they are misplacedRead more

SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE BY 2030 – IMPACT ON CLIMATEGlobal climate change influences all aspects of our daily lives, and it will for many years to come. The challenge for each individual is to not only identify the risks but also adapt and mitigate the effects to ensure a future for all on planet Earth. Although notRead more