Watch It Grow

DISCOVER WATCHITGROW

DIGITAL CROP MONITORING

SUSTAINABLE YIELD INCREASE

MONITORING ARABLE CROPS AND VEGETABLES

WatchITgrow is an online platform to support growers to monitor arable crops and vegetables in view of increasing yields, both qualitatively and quantitatively. WatchITgrow uses various types of data starting with satellite data combined with e.g. weather data, soil data, IoT data and field data provided by the grower. These data will be combined using new technologies such as big data analytics and machine learning to provide growers with more timely and personalized advice.

  • Objective and up-to-date crop-related data
  • A clear overview of the status of your crops
  • Take specific and timely actions
  • Reduce production losses
  • Achieve a higher and more sustainable production
  • Collect and manage your data securely and digitally

YOUR BENEFITS

GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CROPS

To keep and strengthen the future of the Belgian potato chain, we need to make the transition towards more sustainable and digital agriculture. As our agricultural area cannot be expanded further, we should try to increase our yields.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

WatchITgrow uses various types of data starting with satellite data combined with e.g. weather data, soil data, IoT data and field data provided by the grower. WatchITgrow allows growers to access and store large amounts of data via a personal...

STAKEHOLDERS

WatchITgrow is a collaboration platform for everyone in the sector, from growers, contractors and advisors to buyers. The platform offers numerous functionalities and benefits to monitor your crops more smoothly, but it also offers the possibility...

NEWS

Europatat - Online survey for potato farmers (<15 minutes!)

The ADAPT (‘Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerant potato’) project, in which Europatat is involved, has 

Citizen science towards heat and drought - cultivation of potatoes as a ‘side dish’!

'CurieuzeNeuzen in de Tuin' will monitor and map heat and drought in 5.000 private gardens and public green spaces.  Howev

New features coming in WatchITgrow in 2020

Also in 2020 we have several new developments scheduled for WatchITgrow. We are happy to give you an overview of the new features you can expect in the platform this year.

Variable rate haulm killing via WatchITgrow

Discover the new features

WatchITGrow release new and improved features!

Boerenbond, Belgapom and VITO together towards digital agriculture

WatchITgrow releases new features!

TESTIMONIALS

WatchITgrow is a collaborative platform which supports the transition towards a more sustainable growth for the Belgian potato sector.

Romain Cools
Chair, Belgapom

WatchITgrow is developed to support the Belgian potato sector and to strengthen the future of the Belgian potato chain

Jurgen Decloedt
Business Developer, VITO Remote Sensing

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