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Here’s where we share the latest insights, trends and ideas from the world of precision agriculture –
everything that’s new, exciting and worth knowing.
Humidity, temperature and lighting – VPD
In growth protocols there are multiple links and relationships between different parameters (air, water, lighting, fertilizer etc.) This next article...
Talk in micromoles, not lumens
I am writing this article because – still today, in June 2020, when talking about agronomic lighting I am asked...
Building a vertical farm requires a different kind of farmer
LED lighting technology brings with it a revolution in indoor farming and greenhouse crops. Advanced agriculture and specifically indoor farming...
LED and farming – a revolution sparks a revolution
A lot has been said about the LED revolution in the lighting world. LED technology brings to the global lighting...
Spectrum, Micromole, and everything in between
LED lighting for crops brings benefits similar to those of the commercial industrial market – saving power and operating costs,...
What is PPFD?
Light for crop growing is very complex, exact and specific to each goal. This field demands patience, constant study and...
Supplemental light for greenhouses
What should we check before purchasing lights for greenhouses? I receive a lot of requests from growers and entrepreneurs who...
Why are lighting plans so important for agriculture?
Why is professional agronomic light planning so important to agriculture, and which points should we pay attention to? When planning...
How to compare different grow lighting technologies?
How to compare different grow lighting technologies? I estimate it will take around 6-7 minutes to read this article, so,...
Everything you need to know about LED lights and heat
Let’s start with the warning: at the end of this article there’s a section of technical information mixed in with...
Differences between photoperiodic and photosynthetic lighting
One of the rough divisions that can be made in agronomic lighting is between photoperiodic and photosynthetic lighting. This is...
Proper characterization of an agronomic lighting solution
The first three questions in the proper characterization of an agronomic lighting solution The basis for the correct characterization of...
How to choose an agronomic lighting system?
Characterizing an agronomic lighting solution is a process that requires answering many questions and making decisions in many different fields....
How to choose an agronomic lighting provider?
The relationship and work with a lighting provider in a regular project such as building an office or road, industrial...
LED grow lights for medical cannabis Part I
Background and properties of the market for agricultural LED grow lights Let’s start at the end. I make a living...
LED grow lights for medical cannabis Part II
Pros and cons of the technology LED grow lights for medical cannabis is a subject both interesting and complicated. This...
LED grow lights for medical cannabis Part III
How to choose the most suitable product: If you’ve been working in order, you’ve already read the first part of...
Layers of efficacy in agricultural lighting
Greenhouses and indoor growing facilities which use technological and precision farming techniques to grow food and cannabis are heavy energy...
Fluence and REMY unite to deliver LED lighting solutions
Fluence and REMY unite to deliver LED lighting solutions that feed huge growth in Israel’s medical cannabis market New partnership...
Targets define requirements
When approaching a choice and setting requirements for your grow light system, it is important to first define clear targets....
