Is Sea Buckthorn a superfood? Read about Seth’s discovery of a fruit crop that is nutritious, climate resilient and profitable on a small scale. Farmable community member, Seth Pascoe, discovered sea buckthorn while trekking in the Himalayas. This simple encounter was the start of his journey as a sea buckthorn grower. Read on to learn […]
Aussie input goes into global orchard app
Farmable works closely with growers such as Mitchell McNab to build an orchard management software that is just right for a grower’s needs. Australian fruit growers have an increasing number of choices for farm management systems, time-tracking applications and accounting programs to decide between. Put this alongside the growing list of legislative requirements on fruit […]
New orchard management app trialled on Cambridgeshire fruit farm
Rachel Anderson reports on how the Farmable app is currently being trialled in the UK by Cambridgeshire top-fruit business, Alan Hudson Ltd. From powered harvesting aids to state-of-the-art sorting, grading, packing and processing machinery, new technologies are frequently developed to automate and improve the top-fruit industry. One of the latest innovations being made available is […]
It Takes a Village
Apple farmer, Mitchell MacNab, sets an example for the horticulture industry by directly contributing to the development process in several agtech solutions. Australian fruit growers have an increasing number of choices for farm management systems, time-tracking applications and accounting systems to decide between – put this alongside the growing list of legislative requirements on fruit […]
Parallel Paths
Two orchard farmers from opposite sides of the planet meet face to face and share common challenges and opportunities to leverage technology in horticulture. Worlds apart these two growers face a common journey. The distance between Oslo, Norway and Cairns, Australia is 14,028 km. For two fruit farmers, it’s challenging to find locations further from […]