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Agri-tech Pacific deploys SMART sensors on farms in Tasmania

Posted on Friday 6th December 2024



Jaymi our Precision Irrigation IoT specialist from Agri-tech Services in the UK, on site with Stephen MD of Agri-tech Pacific deploying SMART sensors & Agri-tech's automation solution this week on farms with Berry growers in Tasmania

Second from the right displaying the new Auto-drain station measuring drip and drain volumes together with "real-time" drip and drain pH and EC data. Top left & middle images of the new Metos 5 DTU, (in-field data transfer unit), in Rubus crops


Agri-tech's new Automatic Drip & Drain Station for Substrate Cropping

Posted on Friday 15th November 2024


Agri-tech's new release version 2 of the automatic drip and drain station for substrate cropping. "Real-time" measurements of you drip and drain volumes, drain percentages for each irrigation event and "live" readings of your drip and drain EC & pH. Removes the need for daily manual readings, saving on labour costs and providing live data 24/7.

Substrate web app - update release

Posted on Thursday 31st October 2024


The updated Agri-tech web app was released at the end of October, which added a number of additional features enabling the user to record a wider range of in-field data to be stored and viewed on the app. These included total mls applied, number of irrigations applied, target values for drain and EC and a free text facility for recording in-field crop notes

Record how many cubes are being utilised on a per farm / per crop / per field basis - for more detail click here

Agri-tech Pacific is launched

Posted on Tuesday 8th October 2024


Agri-tech Pacific, a member of the Agri-tech Group was launched in October 2024 by Stephen Welsh and Simon Turner to support Agri-tech's clients in the Australia and Pacific region

With Stephen based locally in Tasmania, being supported by the Agri-tech UK, the company is well positioned to provide innovative technology to the regions Berry and Fruit growers

Agri-tech PCN Sampling 2024

Posted on Monday 7th October 2024


The 2024 PCN sampling campaign started at Agri-tech. One of the company's Precision Sampling machines on the fen in Cambridgeshire. More details on the PCN service here