Spring is the most decisive season in cherry cultivation. It is the time when trees bloom, fruits begin to set, and any unexpected weather event can make the difference between a profitable harvest and significant losses. Heavy rain, hail, or sudden temperature changes not only threaten fruit quality but can compromise the entire season in just a few days. In this article, we analyze how spring storms affect cherry trees, …

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Spring marks one of the most decisive moments in the citrus crop cycle. After the winter period, trees begin to physiologically reactivate and enter a phase of intense vegetative activity: new branches, tender shoots, young leaves, and even the first flowers that will later become the future harvest start to appear. For farmers, this stage represents a period of high vulnerability for the crop. During these weeks, any external factor …

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Pistachio in Spain: Expansion of the Crop and New Threats in Spring In just over a decade, pistachio has gone from being an almost testimonial crop in Spain to becoming a real alternative within woody fruit production under rainfed and deficit irrigation systems. Regions such as Castilla-La Mancha, Andalusia, Extremadura, and Aragon have significantly increased their planted area, driven by the pistachio tree’s adaptation to continental conditions and the economic …

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The protection of your crops starts from day one If you are a farmer, you surely know the feeling of planting watermelons or melons and looking up at the sky, hoping that a frost won’t arrive and ruin all your hard work. The first days and weeks after planting are critical: young plants are delicate, sensitive to cold and adverse weather conditions such as nighttime frosts, strong winds, or sudden …

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If you are a farmer or field technician, you have likely encountered a recurring problem in recent years: weeds. With the more frequent and intense rainfall we have experienced lately, these unwanted plants not only appear more quickly, but also compete with your crops for water and nutrients precisely when your plants need them most. In this blog, we explain what is happening, why this phenomenon is truly affecting your …

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The water crisis in agriculture: when every drop counts Today, agriculture faces one of its greatest structural challenges: water scarcity. Water restrictions, rising energy costs for irrigation, and regulatory pressure are forcing farmers, technicians, and agricultural engineers to rethink how they manage this vital resource. In this context, optimizing water use is no longer an option—it is a necessity. It is not just about irrigating less, but about preventing unnecessary …

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Olive cultivation faces several challenges throughout the year: competition from weeds and suckers, high maintenance costs, water stress during dry periods, and the need to implement sustainable and effective solutions. In this context, DNT Agro’s Anti-Rod for olive trees presents itself as a technical, profitable, and organic-crop-compatible alternative. What is Double-Layer Anti-Rod? Double-Layer Anti-Rod is a product made from 100% polypropylene Spunbond non-woven fabric with UV protection, designed to prevent …

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