The UK had never reached 40°C before. While 2022 was the hottest year ever recorded in Europe, the UK also had a remarkable year of hot weather and historic drought. Discover our weather report. A mild first half of the year plagued by storms As a bad sign, temperatures
"We can put all the means to produce, but if we don't anticipate the frost enough, we have lost everything. " "Without it [Sencrop Station], I would not have had any production this year and I would have been devastated, because I was one of the
Connected weather stations are a solution that now days accompanies many farmers in the daily management of their agricultural work. Live weather data, forecasts, frost and disease alerts or irrigation data, the data provided by these stations is numerous. However, to ensure their accuracy and reliability, one of the first
When will frost hit my crops? Frost can occur at different times of the year, autumn, winter or spring, and it is sometimes difficult to anticipate. This is why farmers need to keep an eye out for cold snaps on a regular basis. Winegrowers and arboriculturalists are the most affected,
Sencrop and Frontier Agriculture have joined forces to roll out a UK-wide network of connected weather stations, helping farmers and their agronomists to make better crop management decisions. Following a recent trial, the organisations will install 480 weather stations on 240 sites, with each getting a rain and wind mast.
“Why do the weather forecasts not match my rain gauge readings? Why doesn’t the neighbouring farmer have the same rainfall records as me?” Rainfall’s natural variability makes it difficult to calculate. Furthermore, environmental factors, such as wind or rain gauge location, affect its measurement. Many elements must therefore