Hortau

Precision Irrigation Management

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Description

Hortau delivers real-time field and soil data using advanced soil tension probes connected to a user-friendly mobile web application. This technology enables growers to make informed decisions about irrigation and fertilizer management by continuously monitoring soil conditions throughout the growing season.

Supported by a team of certified advisors and agronomists, Hortau offers personalized scheduling, remote irrigation automation, and comprehensive monitoring tools to help prevent plant stress, streamline water and nutrient use, and enhance overall crop productivity.

Key Features

Real-Time Soil and Field Data: Soil tension probes deliver live updates via a mobile web app
Irrigation Management: Monitor and control irrigation strategies for any soil type
Scheduling and Advising: Weekly, personalized irrigation schedules based on field data and goals
Irrigation Automation: Start and stop irrigation remotely and automate for plant and frost needs
Flowmeter Monitoring: Precisely track and report water usage
Well-Depth Monitoring: Observe static water level, drawdown, and recovery over time
Weather Monitoring: Receive real-time weather data and operational alerts

Use Cases

Optimizing crop irrigation schedules and duration
Preventing plant stress through soil data monitoring
Automating irrigation management for time and resource savings
Tracking water movement and fertilizer application efficiency
Receiving expert recommendation and reports on field management

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hortau do?

Hortau provides growers with real-time field and soil data to assist in managing irrigation and fertilizer applications for improved crop health and yield.

How does Hortau help optimize irrigation?

By using soil tension probes and a cloud-based platform, Hortau monitors soil moisture and plant stress, enabling precise irrigation timing and amounts to prevent plant stress and optimize water use.

What types of data can growers monitor with Hortau?

Growers can monitor soil tension, water movement, flowmeter data, well depth, and real-time weather conditions across their fields.

Who supports the growers using Hortau?

A team of certified agronomists, crop advisors, and irrigation specialists works with growers to identify challenges, set goals, and continually optimize operations.

Is Hortau suitable for any soil type and farm size?

Yes, Hortau’s solutions are designed to be modular and customizable for any soil type and farm size.