Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Tractor powered by photovoltaic panels. Austria-based Open Energy has stated that the company will be launching a tractor completely powered by the energy of the sun by 2010. The tractor will be powered by a 26-square meter solar...

A new software program is being developed that will be capable of mapping the consistency of rainfall, on which farmers rely on for ensuring good crop growth. Though it is still too early for the new tool to pinpoint the trends to locations, it will..

Now, the geographic origin of food farm to fork can be traced. And this is possible with the help of a prototype system. It is designed to help consumers, farmers and other interested parties trace the geographic origin of food at all stages of...