Oct 28, 2020Want to deep-dive into the world of precision agriculture?We create free apps that help farmers all over the world monitor crop health and make better decisions on when and how many seeds or fertilizers to apply. We also share use cases, the results of our field experiments, and how our technologies work. Which article brought you here? Was…Precision Agriculture1 min readPrecision Agriculture1 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Jan 20, 2020How OneSoil turns satellite images into NDVIHi! I’m Anna, I do support at OneSoil. We’ve probably met if you’ve ever written to us in the app. Quite often, I get questions about NDVI, a vegetation index, and how accurate it is. Today, I’d like to tell you how we process satellite images and turn them into…Precision Agriculture5 min readPrecision Agriculture5 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Dec 16, 2019“If OneSoil were available in Africa when I worked there, I would have been 10 times more effective.” Agricultural consultant Francisco CastanheiraHow does geography influence technology, and what does agronomy look like in different parts of the world? Why is it awesome to be a farmer, and how can technology help with farming? There is an interview with Portugal-based agricultural consultant and OneSoil Scouting app user Francisco Castanheira. About childhood, work experience in Africa and who should never be a farmer — How did…Agriculture8 min readAgriculture8 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Nov 26, 2019“In Latin America, farmers want to invest in technology that could improve yield.”The avocados in your fridge most likely come from Mexico, and the coffee you drink in the morning, from Colombia or Ecuador. Latin America is one of the leading players in global agriculture, which invites the question “what does farming look like there?” …Agriculture8 min readAgriculture8 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Nov 13, 2019“We are using several agricultural apps but none of them is so advanced as OneSoil!” Interview with Latvian farmer Artis LillaisOn his farm, Artis Lillais grows wheat and rapeseed. As well, he manages neighbouring fields and he’s interested in new agricultural technologies. We talked with Artis how he keeps up with fieldwork and managerial responsibilities, how OneSoil helps with this and why it’s important to check thunderstorm maps in time. About Artis’s experience of managing neighbouring fields and farms …Agriculture7 min readAgriculture7 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Nov 13, 2019“Even before I learnt maths, I knew about satellites”. Interview with agtech innovator Navin TwarakaviRockets and satellites were a frequent part of Navin’s childhood. Later he not only studied remote sensing satellites and created a startup, but also became a professor and an agtech developer. …Agriculture8 min readAgriculture8 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Oct 31, 2019Why Big Data is Crucial for Modern AgricultureTo keep pace with the expected population growth on Earth, current agricultural production must increase up to 70 percent by 2050, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Addressing this food production challenge will require solutions that improve agricultural methods and radically adapt them to environmental…Agriculture4 min readAgriculture4 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Oct 30, 2019Does high vegetation mean high nitrogen content? OneSoil field experiment resultsWe develop our applications along with farmers using the results of our scientific experiments. During the 2019 season we have tested various methods of nitrogen application in the Ukrainian fields. …Agriculture11 min readAgriculture11 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Oct 29, 2019OneSoil — a Copernicus-enabled start-up from Belarus⚡ The original article was published on Copernicus Observer, an official e — magazine of the European Commission. Copernicus is a satellite-based Earth Observation monitoring program launched by the European Commission. OneSoil has been dubbed “a potential disrupter” of the approach to agricultural and environmental management by Hervé Pillaud, a…Agriculture7 min readAgriculture7 min read
Published in OneSoil News·Oct 29, 2019“An agronomist is also a doctor, just for plants.” An interview with 21-year-old agronomist from UkraineAnastasia Kirilchuk graduated from university only a month ago, but she has been responsible for land in one of the Ukrainian farmsteads for a year and a half already. …Agriculture10 min readAgriculture10 min read
