News - Soils

Embrapa

Embrapa opens an opportunity to partner with laboratories to expand the BioAS technology market

The bioanalysis technology was developed by Embrapa and adds the biological component to routine soil analysis

22.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Coffee

Soil preparation is essential for the coffee plantation to produce more and better

Piccin specialist in Precision Agriculture advises that both in the formation and renewal of coffee plants it is necessary to "work" the land to obtain benefits

16.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Agricultural plaster

Votorantim Cimentos sells 5 million tons of agricultural inputs in 2020

Record shipment in Brazil is achieved in the year in which the company launched Viter, the brand of its agricultural inputs business unit

08.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Research

Virtual meeting addresses carbon sequestration in the soil and sustainable production in agriculture

International initiative "4 for 1000" – Soils for Food Security and Climate, held the first regional seminar in Latin America and the Caribbean

23.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Embrapa

Researchers generate maps of susceptibility and vulnerability of Brazilian soils to water erosion

Information is important to guide public policies, agricultural strategies and soil recovery plans

22.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

New Satis solution optimizes phosphorus availability in the soil

Sollar product debuts on the market after two years of studies in Brazil and abroad

22.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Paraíba gains soil and climate zoning with public access

Work also involved zoning the pedoclimatic potential of crops of importance to Paraíba: corn, sorghum, sugarcane and pineapple

15.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

MAP

PronaSolos delivers the country's largest technological platform on Brazilian soils

A series of information plans, including biomes, river basins, waterways and highways, can be activated and viewed together

08.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Correct calibration of tractor tires

How tire inflation improves traction, generates less slippage, lower fuel consumption and reduces soil compaction

07.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Soil mapping favors and encourages rural producer activities

With data and satellite images, rural producers will be able to know the best crop on their property and explore the area in a sustainable way

04.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Soil fertility and plant tolerance to nematode attack

Improving soil fertility is a key tool that can make soybean plants more tolerant to nematode attacks and contribute to integrated management

04.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Mapa launches technological platform with data from Brazilian soil

Tool strengthens agricultural production and sustainable land management

03.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Equipment digitally measures water infiltrated into the soil

Innovative equipment is capable of measuring water absorbed in the soil digitally

24.11.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Rice

Rice producers in RS are betting on soil conditioning for the 20/21 harvest

Mineral fertilizer based on calcium and sulfur has helped neutralize excess iron in the soil

16.11.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Soil map of Brazil is updated

The map has been updated in vector format, which can be manipulated in Geographic Information Systems

09.11.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Diversified vegetable production guarantees income for rural producers

The Brazilian vegetable market is highly diversified. Roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds that are part of the consumer menu

26.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Santa Clara Group expects to grow 43% in the 2020/2021 harvest

This percentage is similar to the increase in the last harvest (2019/2020), when it reached a 44% increase in revenue

20.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Nutrients

How phosphorus accumulated in the soil can reach the plant

Better use of phosphorus could generate fertilizer savings of up to US$20 billion in the coming decades

20.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Agricultural solutions help accelerate soil renewal for the 2020/2021 harvest

Viter's CalFértil and Optmix products provide rapid soil correction and nutrition, with optimized application and lower operating costs

06.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Biological Fertilizer produced with Microgeo contributes to the production process and sustainability

Balanced component used in the production of Biological Fertilizer restores soil microbiome

02.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

What are the advantages of different types of soil sampling

Soil sampling in precision agriculture is a tool that helps correct problems in crops with heterogeneous soil attributes

28.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Microgeo announces new Market Development Manager

In order to understand the needs of rural producers and efficiently meet market demands, Microgeo reinforces its team with the hiring of Antonio Carlos Pierro

15.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Granulated mineral fertilizer with national technology contributes to combating water deficit in soybean crops

Soybean producer invests in soil technology with an eye on the productivity of the 2020/2021 harvest

09.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Emater/RS-Ascar provides guidance on the management of soil cover plants

In the flowering stage to milky grain, soil cover plants planted in areas of perennial crops (fruit growing) or annual crops (crops) require management during this period

08.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

citrus

IAC survey shows that balanced micronutrients benefit the productivity and quality of citrus

Study results in recommendation for annual applications of boron, manganese and zinc

02.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Solos

Government of SC begins distribution of limestone to increase crop productivity

The distribution of limestone is one of the support lines of the Terra Boa Program; each farmer will be able to remove up to 30 tons of the product

27.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Deforestation in the Amazon favors an increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the soil

The article compared microorganisms living on native forest soil with those found in pastures

12.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Agricultural Management

Platform will bring together technologies against desertification in the Caatinga biome

The region most prone to desertification in Brazil, the semi-arid northeast, is home to 27 million people

02.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)