FieldRay precision irrigation monitoring system

End-to-end system of sensors & mobile software, delivering soil moisture & weather data to support decisions for optimal crop quality&yield. Easily access data from anywhere 24/7 and customize alerts for dryness, excess moisture, or risk of damaging frost.…  Read more

End-to-end system of sensors & mobile software, delivering soil moisture & weather data to support decisions for optimal crop quality&yield.

Easily access data from anywhere 24/7 and customize alerts for dryness, excess moisture, or risk of damaging frost. Ensure irrigation system uniformity as you monitor and visualize water uptake from the soil. 
FieldRay irrigation monitoring system components:

  • On-farm weather station
    Flood control district caliber rain gauges & weather sensors collect accurate data on temperature, humidity, wind & more.
  • Multi-depth soil moisture sensor
    Probes also measure soil temperature & salinity.  
  • Data loggers for real-time data availability
  • Mobile-friendly software
    Use tablet, phone or laptop to view data; set alerts; get irrigation recommendations 7 days ahead or frost risk alerts up to 5 days ahead
  • Improve crop quality & yield
    Optimize resources based on useful data about your own land & microclimate, not weather stations miles away.
  • Save time, water, energy & control runoff
    Heavy-duty sensors & easy-to-use software help lessen runoff, maximizing nutrients.
  • Detect active root zones
    Identify roots & active roots to apply fertilizers efficiently, and get alerts when real heat stress occurs.
  • Get crop-specific frost damage forecasts
    Set damage thresholds based on several weather models; get alerts 5 days ahead.
  • Reliable data from a durable engineering
    Quality design, processes & testing reflect 60 years’ expertise in agrimet, water & IT.

KISTERS FieldRay is especially suitable for use in

  • Agriculture
  • Agricultural research
  • Agrimeteorology
  • Cooperative extension
  • Crop insurance services
  • Drought monitoring / drought warning
  • Irrigation water management
  • Rural farming
  • Urban farming
  • Natural resources conservation
  • Soil and water conservation