Due to a shortage of smart agricultural equipment, most farmers in Ecuador still rely on manpower to seed, fertilize and spray pesticides on their land.
"Later, we covered those trees with suitable protective nets and undertook watering and fertilizing, and controlled insect infestation during the construction.
The company also made sure to water and fertilize the trees during construction while controlling insects.
The support center has offering planting knowledge and services for free to nearly 17,000, offering planting knowledge and services for free to farmers, such as how to tackle coffee tree diseases and how to fertilize.
The catalog deleted four items prohibited from export, including microbial fertilizing and caffeine production technologies, while five items subject to export restrictions were removed.
The catalog deleted four items prohibited from export including microbial fertilizing and caffeine production technologies, while five items subject to export restrictions were removed.
"This mode not only solves the problem of water quality deterioration caused by aquaculture residual feeds and excrement but also reduces the amount of fertilizer and medicine used in rice, effectively reducing the agricultural non-point source pollution and soil salinization and realizing the mode of using fish to fertilize the field and, in turn, using the field to purify water," Shi said.
After learning that the county wanted to rent her farmland to plant tea and hire her to sow seeds, remove weeds and fertilize the soil, Tan hesitated in fear of the possibility that the tea crop might not develop well and she may not be capable of providing for her family.
In the future, the company will continue to fertilize across the markets, technologies and sectors to jointly develop and deploy energy and digital technologies, he said.
"Back in the days, there were no exact ways to determine when to irrigate or to fertilize the durian trees, it really depended on our planting experience," said Sam, a durian farmer with nine years of planting experience, in a chat with Xinhua.
Animals, such as ducks, horses and sheep, live on the soil and fertilize it.
"River crabs loosen soil, weed the field, catch insects and fertilize rice, while rice can purify the environment and provide shelter for river crabs," he said.
It took me two months to fertilize my 80 hectares of farmland with help from four employees.
But now all I have to do is press a button," Ma said, adding that automative fertilizing offers a less costly way of planting.
Along with other measures, it offers a holistic way to fertilize the soil, the company's agricultural expert, Sebastian Bustamante, said.
The company has launched an unmanned ground vehicle and three types of agricultural drones that are used for seeding, fertilizing and spraying pesticides.
The sensors collect data regarding water, fertilizer and soil conditions every 30 minutes and then upload the information to a data processing center managed by Henan Yimin Co Ltd. After processing, the center will give out instructions to farming equipment to automatically irrigate or fertilize the crops.
Henan Yimin CEO Wang Nuofei said compared with the old farming patterns, the digital adaptations in irrigation and fertilizing can make farming more precise and efficient.
The company's smart agriculture system can provide smallholders and farm owners with meticulous production management solutions from seeding, fertilizing, crop protection to harvest, Gong said.
XAG forecasts domestic sales volumes to rise to 50,000 drones in 2020 from about 25,000 this year, said Justin Gong, co-founder of the Guangzhou-based company, adding the drones are used for seeding, fertilizing and spraying pesticides.