Surprising Advantages of Utilising Rainwater Tanks for Horticultural Applications

26 April 2021
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, Blog

Horticultural farming is more intensive than most other agricultural activities and this can be credited to the types of plants that it focuses on. The growth of fruits, vegetables and even flowers requires an efficient supply of water, and you also need to make sure that your plants are not exposed to chemicals from artificial fertilizers, pesticides and more since these plants end up in people's homes. For that reason, you need to ensure that the water you provide is clean.
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Precision Agriculture: How to Incorporate Technology Into Your Farm

11 December 2020
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If you are looking to increase production on your farm without expanding your land, you should think about incorporating technology into your agricultural operations. The use of precision agriculture products can help you maximise the total output from your fields. Usually, this involves the utilisation of hardware, software and information technology in decision making. In simple terms, these elements will help you identify shortcomings in your operations and rectify the issues for higher production.
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How to Effectively Keep Algae Out Of Your Rainwater Tanks

24 April 2020
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The presence of algae in water has the effect of increasing its alkalinity. The increased alkalinity, in turn, may reduce the effectiveness of some agricultural inputs and chemicals, compromising healthy plant growth. It, therefore, becomes crucial to keep algae out of your rainwater tanks. What then can you do to ensure that the quality of the gallons of water in your rainwater tanks is not compromised? Here are a few tips.
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Heading for Retirement on a Small Farm? How to Choose the Right Equipment

7 April 2020
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As people get close to retirement age, their thoughts may turn to a different style of life and one that is much closer to nature. They may decide to buy an area of land in a rural community that's just big enough for them to raise some crops and remain active. If you're in this situation and have your eye on just such a property, how can you make sure that you are properly equipped to manage it all?
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Follow These Three Guidelines When Selecting Parts for Your Excavator

1 April 2020
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One of the most crucial additions that you can make to your agricultural equipment is getting an excavator. Most farmers understand the basic importance of the tractor and will do their best to get one. However, not many understand that the usefulness and efficiency of the tractor they get depends on the excavator attachments that they choose for the tractor. It is advisable to take time and understand all the requirements needed when selecting parts for your excavator.
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