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Dissemination of innovation: here we go!
It’s time for the Pilowtech – a wireless and low-cost soil moisture sensor developed in the tunisian Fab Lab in order to facilitate irrigation management – to take off! This innovation labelled “HubIS project” was […]
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Design workshop at the French FabLab
Last activity of the SurfIrriLab in the Crau plain: a design workshop with pilot farmers of the irrigated territory. The aim was to test our tutorial for the design of the WatAr sensor, a low-cost […]
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A participatory workshop with Farmers and Water Users’ Association of the Public Irrigated Area of Echraf, Haouaria, Tunisia: “Introducing new technologies to farmers for a better management of agricultural water use”
The Hubis team of INRGREF in Tunisia organized a participatory workshop on November 22, 2021, with a group of 20 farmers and representatives of water users’ association (GDA). This workshop aims to present the low-cost […]
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The “flowter sensor”: latest innovation at the SurfIrriLab
Innovation in progress at the SurfIrri lab! The latest sensor prototype developed by the Montpellier SupAgro team as part of the HubIS project has been successfully tested in the field. The “flowter sensor” is composed […]
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Performance assessment ongoing on the French pilot site
The monitoring of the pilot site in the Crau plain continues with yield measurements for the first hay cut of the season. The results, combined with irrigation data, will be used to compute agronomic performance […]
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Launch of the 2021 hay irrigation season in the Crau plain, France
The irrigation season started at the end of March in the Crau plain with the first flooding of the meadows! Farmers will dispose of regular water turns until October to meet the meadows requirements and […]