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Navigating unpredictable summer weather makes managing strawberry irrigation a complex challenge. In this article, we break down the five most common summer irrigation mistakes.
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Navigating unpredictable summer weather makes managing strawberry irrigation a complex challenge. In this article, we break down the five most common summer irrigation mistakes.

For anyone who truly wants to steer based on plant balance, dry-out is key. Not only at night, but also during the day, it offers valuable insights. In this article, we dive deeper into what dry-out really is, why it matters, and how this data can be applied across different crops.

Data-driven growing has been a popular topic for years, and a clear shift is taking place. Where data was once used mainly as a supporting tool, it is now increasingly becoming the foundation of irrigation strategies. But what does data-driven irrigation really mean? And how do you prevent drowning in numbers?

Many growers have relied on scales with drain measurement for years. Others are switching to wireless sensors, and some even combine both. So, what are the differences between each method, and how do you choose the right approach for your situation?

Sensors offer a lot of insights, but sometimes the water content shown in your dashboard doesn’t match your expectations. Why is that? And more importantly: how

In Southern-Europe, we find one of the fastest growing cannabis markets in the world: Portugal. The country has become home to an increasing number of medicinal cannabis producers. Tom de Vreugd, Grower Success Manager Cannabis at Growficient explains how irrigation data helps strengthen that growth.

Heatwaves, rain, and back to sunshine. Nothing is as unpredictable as the summer weather. This creates a major challenge for growers. Because how do you keep

A proper cannabis irrigation strategy is key to growing healthy, high-yielding plants. In our last article, we looked at the downsides of poor watering schedules and

Irrigation management is a critical aspect of cannabis cultivation. Water is a key driver of photosynthesis and influences productivity, cannabinoid levels, and terpene content. Therefore, insight into water consumption is important for any cultivator, especially when cropsteering on dryback.

In the previous article of this four part series, we dived into the different stress responses that happen with underwatered cannabis plants. Important to take note

What is the physiological impact of underwatering? Cannabis plants, like all living organisms, rely on water for crucial physiological processes. Water is a primary component in

Cannabis cultivation is a delicate art that demands attention to detail. Among the many factors influencing the health and productivity of cannabis plants, proper irrigation strategies

The more you know about growing fruits and vegetables, the better will be your results. To help growers optimize their cultivation, the Belgian company Inagro conducts

Growficient’s sensors measure various values of the plants. This provides valuable data. Thanks to the development of algorithms, this data becomes increasingly valuable. The new Plant

Similar to previous years, many bell pepper growers are experiencing a lot of root-related problems in their crops. This results in a lower harvest, and in

Peter Lemmen and cropadvisor Jan Janssen of Delpy explain how they found the optimal irrigation strategy with the help of Growficient sensors.

In many cases, at the start of the cultivation the young plants are not yet placed directly on the planting holes in the slab. This is

A big challenge when growing raspberries is determining the right way of irrigation. Determining the right moments to water is important, but often happens on a hunch. Nowadays irrigation can be monitored and optimised with substrate sensors from Growficient. Grower Bart Mensen from Verpaalen Soft Fruit and soft fruit consultant Ad Hurks will tell us more about this.

In the Netherlands, 60-70% of total strawberry production comes from table-top cultivation. This protected type of cultivation ensures a clean and labor-friendly environment. On table-tops, the

The more you know about growing fruits and vegetables, the better will be your results. To help growers optimize their cultivation, the Belgian company Inagro conducts

Similar to previous years, many bell pepper growers are experiencing a lot of root-related problems in their crops. This results in a lower harvest, and in

Navigating unpredictable summer weather makes managing strawberry irrigation a complex challenge. In this article, we break down the five most common summer irrigation mistakes.

Peter Lemmen and cropadvisor Jan Janssen of Delpy explain how they found the optimal irrigation strategy with the help of Growficient sensors.

A big challenge when growing raspberries is determining the right way of irrigation. Determining the right moments to water is important, but often happens on a hunch. Nowadays irrigation can be monitored and optimised with substrate sensors from Growficient. Grower Bart Mensen from Verpaalen Soft Fruit and soft fruit consultant Ad Hurks will tell us more about this.

In the Netherlands, 60-70% of total strawberry production comes from table-top cultivation. This protected type of cultivation ensures a clean and labor-friendly environment. On table-tops, the

In Southern-Europe, we find one of the fastest growing cannabis markets in the world: Portugal. The country has become home to an increasing number of medicinal cannabis producers. Tom de Vreugd, Grower Success Manager Cannabis at Growficient explains how irrigation data helps strengthen that growth.

A proper cannabis irrigation strategy is key to growing healthy, high-yielding plants. In our last article, we looked at the downsides of poor watering schedules and

Irrigation management is a critical aspect of cannabis cultivation. Water is a key driver of photosynthesis and influences productivity, cannabinoid levels, and terpene content. Therefore, insight into water consumption is important for any cultivator, especially when cropsteering on dryback.

In the previous article of this four part series, we dived into the different stress responses that happen with underwatered cannabis plants. Important to take note

What is the physiological impact of underwatering? Cannabis plants, like all living organisms, rely on water for crucial physiological processes. Water is a primary component in

Cannabis cultivation is a delicate art that demands attention to detail. Among the many factors influencing the health and productivity of cannabis plants, proper irrigation strategies

The more you know about growing fruits and vegetables, the better will be your results. To help growers optimize their cultivation, the Belgian company Inagro conducts

In many cases, at the start of the cultivation the young plants are not yet placed directly on the planting holes in the slab. This is