The integration of space data into various sectors has shown immense potential for driving innovation and efficiency. One of the key areas benefiting from this technology is agriculture, where remote sensing and satellite data are Read More
Space data applications for agriculture and forestry
Biodiversity is crucial for healthy ecosystems, supporting everything from bacteria to whales and providing resources vital for human well-being and sustainable development. Protecting it and transitioning from harmful economic activities to practices promoting ecological regeneration Read More
Apart from scarecrows, biophysical variables for vegetation derived from satellite data can monitor fields, crops and fruit trees — a story from Hîncești District, Republic of Moldova. Satellite imagery and products speak a thousand Read More
BIOPHYSICAL VARIABLES FROM REMOTE SENSING Satellite technology and data for the past decade have been optimized for agricultural applications, which can be applied anywhere in the world. More and more vegetation bio-geophysical variables extraction by Read More
Current macroeconomic conditions, consumer focus on sustainability, regulations, and changing business models could further drive farmers’ adoption of agtech products, if their concerns are addressed. This is the topic of a new research report by Read More
Did you know that the majority of farmers around the world are not insured? Research by Dutch-based Earth observation startup Agcurate shows that this is largely due to crop insurance products being costly, complex and Read More
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging from space is in its golden age. With an increasing number of space-based SAR sensors in operation, and an increasingly growing temporal and spatial resolution, combined with the characteristics of Read More
Featured Image Credit: Bioscope Agriculture is one of the key application areas of satellite data. We have all heard about precision farming using satellite navigation signals and a large array of Earth Observation techniques that Read More
To keep pace with the expected population growth on Earth, modern agriculture production must increase up to 70 percent by 2050, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Addressing this food production Read More
Agriculture is gradually becoming technologically advanced. Machinery is automated, seed and fertilizer rates can be calculated automatically, and satellite images are used to determine plant conditions. Here are four new technologies Read More
