💧🌏 Greg CocksNov 10, 2023
Smart Irrigation Technology Covers "More Crop Per Drop"
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https://news.mit.edu/2023/gear-lab-creates-affordable-user-driven-smart-irrigation-controller-1025 <-- shared technical article
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“Placing solutions in the cloud but learning with boots on the ground, GEAR Lab researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible..."
#water #waterresources #hydrology #irrigation #smartirrigation #GEAR #MIT #agriculture #farming #global #watermanagement #watersecurity #solarpowered #precisionagriculture #subsistencefarmers #crops #foodproduction #waterscarcity #soilquality #smallholder #farms #farmers #waterstress #sustainableagriculture #dripirrigation #MoreCropPerDrop #appliedscience #appliedtechnology
Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”

MIT Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab researchers build low-cost, solar powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible to small farms.

MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Join us for the next edition of the #WaPORhackathon: "Communicating Data for Agricultural Applications". The event will take place from 12 October 2023 to 26 October. 📆 Registrations open until 25 September. #WaPOR #ihedelft #fao #morecropperdrop #opendata #waterproductivity https://www.un-ihe.org/events/second-wapor-hackathon-communicating-data-agricultural-applications?s=09
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