Monthly Archives: May 2025

Assessment swarm/differentiated sowing maize+sunflower

Assessment swarm Drones have become indispensable tools in agriculture in recent years and we have been using them successfully for years. The prompt availability of the collected data is a crucial prerequisite for being able to control agricultural processes efficiently. … Continue reading

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On Farm Research (OFR) – research on your own farm, a foundation for knowledge-based decision-making

In DLG Mitteilungen 3/2025, there is a very interesting article by Detlev Dölger under the heading “Consulting. It is becoming more individual” (https://www.dlg-mitteilungen.de/artikel/beratung-es-wird-individueller). Here are a few statements summarized and supplemented by our opinion: In the field of advice and … Continue reading

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Differentiated maize sowing, check effects with OFR trials?

Why differentiated seed in maize? Site-specific sowing in maize has been used more and more widely in practice for several years. The underlying agronomic rules (better soils with higher water storage capacity → higher sowing rate, poorer soils with poorer … Continue reading

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