Jain Logic: The Premier Irrigation AgTech Solution

Jain Irrigation invested over $100 million into AgTech and is committed to using technology to solve food and water shortages. Jain Logic is the only smart system to integrate inputs from satellite imagery, weather forecast, and soil moisture information to make irrigation decisions using machine learning and artificial intelligence.   Jain has over 25,000 customers using this technology, and this is just a start. Recently Jain Irrigation Inc. President, Aric Olson demonstrated Jain Logic software… Read more »


2 Positive Ways Technology Is Impacting Precision Irrigation

Technology is impacting precision irrigation for agriculture, and whether it is too much or too little water, there are several excellent tools to help growers manage water. Labor, water, and power cost are all increasing while the public perception of water waste increases. These are just a few of the reasons growers today should take a look at these technology tools to manage water.

Field Monitoring: Soil Moisture Monitoring Essential For Precision Irrigation

Soil moisture monitoring gives… Read more »


Beginners Guide: Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

A few years and droughts ago (2014 to be exact), Governor Brown signed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014 (SGMA) that affects water in California and food across the county. SGMA establishes a long-term plan to manage groundwater in California. It also creates Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) to develop, prepare, and implement a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) in their areas. 

Local stakeholders in critically overdrafted areas have until 2020 to complete their plans… Read more »


How To Protect Plants From Frost

How to protect plants from frost. Frost season is just around the corner for almond growers in California, and at the same time rains are making it hard to get in orchards to get systems ready for the season. Extreme weather phenomena, such as fires, earthquakes, heat waves, cold fronts, and floods are becoming more and more common. One of these extreme weather events is the drop of temperature below 32˚F, namely frost. When a… Read more »


AgTech Needs Partnerships To Succeed

Let’s end the race to zero. The race I’m referring to is cutting prices so low eventually they’ll be nothing — don’t laugh Google’s Photo app is free and comes with 15 GB of storage. Originally the cost for unlimited storage was $0. Do you want to compete with Google? I’m sure you can think of many more examples of companies competing in the race to zero. One of the problems… Read more »