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What is SWAT MAPS?

SWAT MAPS, which stand for Soil, Water, and Topography maps, are intricate soil foundation maps specifically crafted to enhance the accurate application of fertilizers, seeds, soil amendments, pesticides, and effective water management practices. These maps are created using a unique process that considers several essential factors, such as soil texture, organic matter levels, topsoil thickness, and salinity, all of which can greatly influence crop productivity and the effectiveness of fertilizers. Among these considerations, the availability of water emerges as the most vital factor affecting both yield and fertilizer performance. SWAT MAPS categorize field areas into ten unique management zones, distinguishing between dry and wet regions to effectively address variability in soil conditions. Topographical features are further classified into various landscape types within the field, including hilltops, mid-slopes, and depressions, each of which influences aspects like soil moisture retention, erosion rates, organic matter content, acidity (pH), and nutrient availability. By consisting of ten distinct zones, each SWAT MAP allows for a customized management strategy that responds to the unique characteristics of your agricultural land. This methodical approach not only optimizes resource usage but also enhances productivity while preserving the long-term health of the soil, ensuring sustainable farming practices for the future. Thus, farmers are equipped to make informed decisions that lead to fruitful harvests and improved land stewardship.

What is SURDEV?

In 2001, a partnership among the International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen Environmental Research, and the Institute of Land and Water Management of the Catholic University of Leuven (ILWM) in Belgium resulted in the development of the SURDEV software suite. This suite comprises three distinct programs: BASDEV, which is suited for level basins; BORDEV, crafted for sloping borders; and FURDEV, aimed at graded furrows. Surface irrigation relies on gravity to effectively spread water across agricultural landscapes. As gravity acts on the water, it flows from one end of the field to the other, allowing for gradual infiltration into the soil. Among the various techniques utilized in surface irrigation, level basins (which can feature level furrows), sloping borders, and sloping furrows stand out as the most commonly implemented methods, all designed to ensure efficient water delivery. The key objective of these irrigation strategies is to provide crops with water in accurate quantities, at ideal times, and consistently, promoting uniform growth while reducing water loss. Additionally, the thoughtful implementation of these methods can contribute to enhanced agricultural efficiency and environmental sustainability, ultimately benefiting farmers and ecosystems alike.

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Media

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API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

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Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

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Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Croptimistic Technology

Date Founded

2018

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

www.swatmaps.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Wageningen University & Research

Company Location

Netherlands

Company Website

www.wur.nl/en/product/surdev.htm

Categories and Features

Farm Management

Barcoding / RFID
Built-in Accounting
CRM
Contract Management
Crop Management
Customer Management
Financial Management
Greenhouse Management
Inventory Management
Labor Management
Livestock Management
Order Processing
Pricing Management
Supplier Management
Traceability
Weather Records

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