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The art of optimizing Veraison / Australia

Dec 30, 20202 min read

The art of optimizing Veraison / Australia

The process of Veraison is in full swing in most grape varieties in the southern hemisphere, and some are ready to be picked, as seen in...

Phytech Team

Dec 29, 20206 min read

Sustainability

Happy Plants, People and Planet

As the world population grows fast, water supply decreases, arable land shrinkages and climate is rapidly changing humanity faces one of...

Select Harvests: "At one farm alone, this approach has saved over 600 megalitres of water a year"

Phytech Team

Nov 26, 20201 min read

Almonds

Select Harvests: "At one farm alone, this approach has saved over 600 megalitres of water a year"

Select Harvests is Australia’s largest vertically integrated nut and health food company and one of the world's leading almond growers,...

When to start irrigating after rain? (Hint: let the trees tell you)

Phytech Team

Nov 19, 20201 min read

Irrigation Monitoring

When to start irrigating after rain? (Hint: let the trees tell you)

It's winter here in California as well as other parts of the northern hemi-sphere. While some trees enter dormancy and are less...

Think fast: Data is critical to achieve premium cherries

Phytech Team

Nov 5, 20201 min read

Cherry

Think fast: Data is critical to achieve premium cherries

The advantage of supporting customers all over the world is that while cherry trees are entering dormancy in the Northern Hemisphere,...

Hero Spotlight: Hayden McIntyre from Sierra Pacific Farms

Phytech Team

Oct 27, 20201 min read

Citrus

Hero Spotlight: Hayden McIntyre from Sierra Pacific Farms

𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙤 𝙎𝙥𝙤𝙩𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: Sierra Pacific Farms is a leader in sustainable farming and the adoption of new technologies. Established in...

A great glass of Chardonnay starts with a strong growth

Phytech Team

Oct 1, 20202 min read

Grape Vineyards

A great glass of Chardonnay starts with a strong growth

Due to its adaptability, Chardonnay vines can grow in different climates and geographical conditions. But even those "tough" vines need...

Phytech Team

Sep 29, 20201 min read

Apples

The power of flowers

At the root of our approach lies the belief that to optimize farming, growers need to be directly connected to their plants, so they can...

Keeping a strong growth for Washington cherry trees

Phytech Team

Jul 31, 20201 min read

Cherry

Keeping a strong growth for Washington cherry trees

A farmer's work is never done. Here in Mattawa, Washington, post harvest management of stress in cherry trees is critical for ensuring a...

CropBeat Report: The right response for first signs of stress

Phytech Team

Jun 8, 20201 min read

Plant Stress and Growth Monitoring

CropBeat Report: The right response for first signs of stress

Corn Irrigation at early vegetative stages is challenging. Water demand is relatively low, roots are not fully developed, and soil...

Growing pecans isn't easy, we're trying to make it less hard

Phytech Team

Apr 22, 20201 min read

Pecans

Growing pecans isn't easy, we're trying to make it less hard

While our Australian pecan growers prepare for harvest, out here in the northern hemisphere, (New-Mexico, USA, to be exact) @felix Baron...

Walnut trees are waking up in California

Phytech Team

Apr 12, 20201 min read

Walnuts

Walnut trees are waking up in California

Although officially spring kicked in nearly a month ago, each tree has its own special conditions and triggers that wake them up. Here in...

Apple trees in Washington are blooming - and communicating

Phytech Team

Mar 31, 20201 min read

Apples

Apple trees in Washington are blooming - and communicating

We continue to serve our clients and their trees all around the globe. Here in Washington, the snow has melted, apple trees start to...

7 million almond trees in California woke up earlier than usual

Phytech Team

Mar 5, 20201 min read

Almonds

7 million almond trees in California woke up earlier than usual

In February 28th, 7 million almond trees in California ,monitored by Phytech sensors, came out of dormancy, 10 days earlier compared to...

Avocado trees don’t like treated wastewater. We asked them!

Phytech Team

Feb 6, 20202 min read

Avocado

Avocado trees don’t like treated wastewater. We asked them!

Avocado's roots have hard time to uptake water when the soil is being irrigated with treated wastewater. The result: 100 more stress days a

Phytech Team

Jan 26, 20201 min read

Avocado

Avocados fruit Drop - explained

If you experienced seasonal fruit drop - this is a must see TV. Why some avocados fell to the ground while others remained attached to...