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Remote Sensing In Agriculture: A technique that will help you make informed decisions in secondsRemote Sensing4 min readRemote sensing gathers information without physical contact, using machines like satellites and sensors. It optimizes agriculture by monitoring climate, soil, and crop conditions, replacing human observation. Benefits include continuous data collection, uniform interpretation, real-time sharing, accurate decisions, and structured records. It enhances climate monitoring, nutrition, irrigation, pest management, and crop inspection.
14 June 2023
Social Return on Investment (SROI): Measuring Tangible Impact with Doktar4 min readDoktar’s use of Social Return on Investment is a testament to its commitment to creating tangible, positive impacts in society and the environment. Doktar is not only demonstrating the success of its programs but also setting a benchmark for sustainable and socially responsible practices in the agricultural sector.
29 January 2024
Contract Farming: Advantages, Challenges, and Implementation Issuescontract farming11 min readContract farming mitigates risks for both parties, enabling more comprehensive market access to small-scale farmers and ensuring consistent raw material supply for agribusiness companies who agree to procure a pre-defined percentage of their raw materials from the farmers they have a contract with and procure the rest from the availability in the market. Contracting plays a crucial role in enhancing agricultural productivity and supply chain efficiency.
02 February 2024
Cultivating Sustainability: Doktar's Leadership in Green Agricultural Transformationdigital transformation6 min readDoktar’s co-founder Tanzer Bilgen recently participated in the talk on “Digitalization and Sustainability in Agriculture and Finance.” Bilgen provided an insightful analysis of the current agricultural ecosystem, highlighting the challenges in digitalization, and Doktar’s pioneering role in digital and green transformation in the sector.
01 March 2024
Optimizing Irrigation with IoTrack: How to Solve Irrigation InefficienciesIrrigation9 min readUnlock the potential of precision agriculture to save water, improve yields, and cut costs through real-time soil moisture monitoring with Filiz and IoTrack.
26 March 2024
How to Monitor Crop Health?Crop Health6 min readCrop health monitoring entails leveraging various technologies to evaluate crop conditions and identify indications of stress, disease, or other concerns. It bolsters yields and fosters sustainable agricultural practices while curbing expenses through precise watering and pesticide application management. At Doktar, we are committed to pioneering advancements in agricultural technology and ensuring our products remain at the forefront of innovation.
17 April 2024
How CropMap Detects Grain, Silage and Second-Corn8 min readCropMap is a data analysis and management application that relies on a harvest tracking algorithm and is utilized in agricultural fields. Detection algorithms are employed to differentiate between grain and silage corn, as well as to monitor the stages of crop growth and harvest. The CropMap application plays a significant role in optimizing agricultural processes and assisting farmers in making data-based decisions.
19 April 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Irrigation: Leveraging AgTech for Efficient Water ManagementIrrig11 min readSmart irrigation systems can save up to 50% of the water used by traditional methods, reducing the reliance on groundwater and decreasing the costs associated with water procurement. Moreover, these systems minimize the need for manual labor and fuel consumption, as they optimize irrigation schedules and reduce the frequency and volume of water application.
25 April 2024