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Testing Our New Biodynamic Preparations

November 15, 2024

We’ve crafted nine biodynamic preparations, each designed to nurture crops and soil. Now, we’re testing their impact on plant health and ecosystem balance.

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Our Mechanical Solution for Canada Thistle Management in Organic Farming

October 28, 2024

Canada thistle posed a significant challenge to our organic crops—until we created a new machine to control it sustainably. Here’s how we made it happen.

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Agro Expert System – Your Virtual Agronomist

October 11, 2024

Our Agro Expert System helps farmers make better, data-informed decisions, transforming agriculture into a more efficient, sustainable, and profitable endeavor.

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Cultivating the Future: The Science and Success of Chickpea Inoculation

August 22, 2024

At LoginEKO, chickpea inoculation introduces beneficial bacteria, improving yields and fostering sustainable soil practices.

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Navigating the maze of cultivar selection with Crop Analysis Tool

August 13, 2024

The statistical tool that helps you find the best crop variety to sow in the next season.

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Biopesticides in agriculture… and other practices

July 5, 2024

What if we told you that sunflower seeds you buy were sprayed with 9 active ingredients in pesticides? What if we told you this wouldn't have been necessary?

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Optimizing Crop Treatment: A Comprehensive Scouting Protocol

June 5, 2024

Our scouting protocol is underpinned by observation and evaluation required for effective organic agricultural practices.

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Discussing Sustainable Agriculture at University of Novi Sad

May 24, 2024

LoginEKO’s sustainable farming solutions take stage at the Agricultural Forum in Novi Sad.

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Growing Degree Days: What is it and why it matters in sustainable farming

May 23, 2024

Understanding Growing Degree Days helps us in planning operations, and disease prediction.

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Assessing green manure impact on wheat productivity through Bayesian analysis of yield monitor data

April 24, 2024

Agronomy research traditionally relies on small, controlled trial plots, which may not accurately represent the complexities and variabilities found in larger, real-world settings.

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Frontiers Journal publishes LoginEKO research on green manure

April 16, 2024

Using yield monitoring technology, researchers at LoginEKO gained insights into how green manure influences wheat yields in real-world agricultural environments.

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Development of Crop Rotation at LoginEKO

April 5, 2024

Having started with simple 3-year crop rotations, we are now researching comprehensive, sustainable rotations, potentially featuring gluten-free grains.

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What is crop rotation and why we need it?

March 6, 2024

Multi-year crop rotation is key to creating a sustainable and thriving agricultural landscape, and one of our key priorities.

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How Screening Trials Helped Us Find the Best Wheat Varieties

January 12, 2024

Spoiler alert: Not all wheat varieties are great for organic conditions

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Varietal Screening Can Help Fight Yellow Stripe Rust Disease

January 8, 2024

Yellow stripe rust can kill all your wheat. Luckily, some wheat varieties are more tolerant than others. And we know which ones.

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Variety Trials: Which Crop Variety Grows Best?

December 27, 2023

Explore how we're selecting crop varieties that successfully grow in organic cultivation practices.

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Presenting: GrainBrain

December 19, 2023

We spotted an opportunity to blend farming with the latest tech. And we did something about it. Soon to be available for free!

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Closing the Research Gaps in Sustainable Farming

December 4, 2023

Our approach is grounded in two key principles that form the foundation of our research methodology: bibliometric research and statistically designed trials.

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LoginEKO’s Advanced Agriculture Chatbot: Bridging Agriculture and AI

October 31, 2023

Our Advanced Chatbot is an AI tool that is transforming our approach to farming and helping to optimize processes and promote sustainable practices.

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Exploring Biodynamic Product Innovations

September 18, 2023

Explore biodynamic product innovations and discover how they nurture soil and plants. Join us as we refine preservation methods, enhance packaging, and initiate preparation tests.

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Future of Precision Agriculture: Analyzing Crop Growth with Drone 3D Models

September 4, 2023

The fusion of drone technology and data analysis has led to significant advancements in precision agriculture to transform the way we monitor, analyze, and optimize crop growth.

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The Green Nitrometer: Data-driven Approach to Nitrogen Management

August 31, 2023

The Green Nitrometer provides valuable insights into soil management, nitrogen dynamics, and crop rotation and is used to explore the delicate balance of organic farming.

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Protecting Organic Crops: Our Comprehensive Approach to Contamination Prevention

August 18, 2023

Protecting organic crops from contamination is our top priority. Learn how our Risk Rating Plots plan safeguards your produce.

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Pioneering Change in Agriculture: The Evolution of Wheat Ear Detection Through AI

August 17, 2023

Discover the promising application of AI in wheat stand counting as our colleague, Marko Djordjević, explores Wheat Ear Detection through AI. This presents a potential solution to replace the manual process and provide increased efficiency.

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Innovative Farming Technique: Stripcropping for a Greener Future

August 11, 2023

Join us in Sanad as we introduce stripcropping: a new approach to farming for healthier crops and a greener future.

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Legumes Cultivation Can Improve High and Stable Grain Yields

August 2, 2023

Did you know that legumes release 5–7 times fewer greenhouse gas emissions per unit area compared to other crops? And this is not their only benefit.

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Transforming Agriculture: Sustainable Intercropping Wheat Trial Yields High-Quality Food

July 31, 2023

Explore the progress of our field trial of intercropping wheat with perennial legumes aimed at ensuring sustainable, organic, and animal-free nitrogen for the next crop.

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Mapping the Scientific Terrain of Organic Plant Breeding: A Bibliometric Exploration

July 5, 2023

LoginEKO conducted a bibliometric study to provide invaluable insights to the scientific community dedicated to organic plant breeding. Read what we’ve found out.

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Marieke’s Internship at LoginEKO: A Journey of Learning and Collaboration

July 3, 2023

Discover Marieke Smit's, 6-week internship experience at LoginEKO, where theory meets practice, and cultural encounters turned into valuable insights. From hands-on farming adventures to sharing innovative ideas, Marieke's contributions left a lasting impact.

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LoginEKO’s Experience with Optimal Seeding Rates for Cover Crops

June 22, 2023

Unlock the true potential of cover crops for soil health and sustainability. Learn from LoginEKO's experience and discover optimal seeding rates in our latest blog post.

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Harnessing ChatGPT and LangChain for Sustainable Agriculture

May 17, 2023

Do you think that AI, like ChatGPT, can change the way researchers approach scientific literature? Check what our colleague Niko Gamulin found out.

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Enhancing Sustainability with Seeding Sunflowers into Cover Crop Peas

May 6, 2023

At our organic farm in Novi Kneževac, we are always eager to explore innovative techniques that promote sustainability and enhance our farming practices. In this video, we invite you to join us on an exciting sowing adventure as we plant sunflowers into a pea cover crop.

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How Do We Improve Soil Fertility with Green Manure Fertilizers?

April 19, 2023

Are you a farmer who is concerned about improving soil fertility? We have tested five scenarios using green manure as a method of soil improvement. Here's what we’ve learned.

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Why are organic fertilizers so important?

April 11, 2023

Drastic price increases for mineral fertilizers reinforced the importance of nitrogen alternatives for agricultural production. Luckily, alternatives exist.

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The role and significance of vegetable fertilization in soil preservation

January 16, 2023

One of the main priorities of LoginEKO is the development of the technology of using crops for green fertilization. Our colleagues scientifically explain how and why.

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