Scientists choose ITK technology for Nature-published study on the benefits of cow monitoring
In a study recently published in Nature Scientific Reports, French scientists from the public research institutions INRAE and VetAgro Sup have shown the benefits of …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Towards a climate resilient viticulture : challenges and solutions
Climate is changing at a rapid pace disrupting many human activities. These changes are expected to continue and have important consequences on agriculture, due to …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Grapevine phenology : a biological clock to time vineyard management operations
Phenology is the study of recurring events in the life cycle of plants and animals and how these cycles are affected by seasonal changes or …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Vintel, the best vineyard irrigation in times of climate change : the Italian experience
Vineyard irrigation is a necessary part of vineyard management in dry wine growing regions where winegrowers completely or partly rely on irrigation water. With irrigation, …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Nutrient management planning in the vineyard: how to optimize nitrogen fertilization ?
Nitrogen as fertilizer in the vineyard
Nitrogen (N) plays a major role in all grapevine physiological processes. It is considered as a macronutrient, as it is …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
PRESTO: tomato harvest forecasting is the key to optimise supply chain operations and negotiate the market price of tomatoes
The PRESTO Innovation wins the SIMA gold award
This November at SIMA, ITK wins the first prize for innovation (SIMA gold award) within the “technology and …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Grasslive : monitor grazing cows behavior and make grass-fed certification easy
Dairy farmers know their cows can have different behaviors for what concerns their eating habits, rumination and activity. These variables affect the quality and quantity …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
How to prevent cow heat stress on your dairy farm? Evaluating resilience with Heat’Adapt
Cow heat stress: how is it caused by climate change?
Cow heat stress is a state that occurs when the body temperature of cattle increases and …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
10 facts you should know about cover crops in vineyards
What is a cover crop? What are its advantages? its drawbacks? Which cover species should be chosen? What factors should be taken into account for …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor
Heat wave in the UK: how are dairy farms going to be impacted?
A period of warm weather is continuing for much of the west-central Europe this week. In the UK an “extreme heat” warning has been issued …Read More
Agronomist and scientific editor