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Metos SA General Manager – Emile Jordaan
Email: ejordaan@metos.co.za
Contact number: +27 83 700 8636
ABOUT
Metos SA weather stations provides you with live, up-to date (hourly) information on weather conditions as well as access to hyperlocalised weather forecasts, hind-sight disease pressure models and work-planning tools to optimise farm operations. Weather is the most important element that affects farm production, plant growth, disease pressure, insect development, crop yield, water and fertiliser needs, and all the farm workflow process. Metos SA provides you with a handful of climate-smart decision-making tools that support day-to-day decision making to optimize the efficiency and efficacy of farm operations.
For information about Metos SA’s Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Project – https://climatesmartagri.co.za/
Weather is one of the key factors to consider for a successful yield. It is becoming even more difficult to plan farming operations amid the unforeseeable weather occurrences and changing weather patterns in South Africa. Furthermore, it is crucial to manage resources efficiently, not only for the sake of sustainable farming but to maximise profit.
Mission
Our mission is to lead progression in South African agriculture within the context of climate change by providing farmers with superior decision support systems, and the industry with weather data of high integrity, while offering excellent service and support.
METOS SA is the exclusive distributor of Pessl Instruments weather monitoring solutions and therefore provides the perfect answer. Our solutions include weather stations to provide hyper-localised weather data, weather forecasting, irrigation management, insect monitoring, and disease modelling.
Solutions
Make the big decisions on your farm by having reliable information at your fingertips.
MetosSA Weather Station Plan for Farmers
Empowering Farmers with Reliable Weather Data
At MetosSA, we understand the critical role that weather information plays in successful farming. Our comprehensive weather station plan provides farmers with accurate data to make informed decisions and optimize their operations. Here are the key details:
- Weather Station Purchase
Cost: Farmers can acquire a high-quality weather station for a one-time payment of R57,588.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Our weather stations come equipped with advanced sensors to monitor temperature, humidity, wind speed, and other essential parameters. - Service Plan
Cost: Included in the cost of R57,588, farmers receive a comprehensive service plan that covers maintenance and insurance for their weather station.
Peace of Mind: With our service plan, farmers can rest assured that their weather station will remain in optimal condition throughout the year. - Optional Enhancements
Disease Modulation: Collaborating with Bayer, we provide disease modulation recommendations based on weather data. Protect your crops effectively!
Hyperlocalized Forecasting: Get precise weather forecasts tailored to your specific location. Make timely decisions for planting, irrigation, and harvesting. - Data Access
Bayer Partnership: If farmers choose the enhanced services, Bayer gains access to the weather station data. This collaboration ensures continuous improvement and innovation in agriculture.
Join the MetosSA Community
MetosSA is committed to supporting farmers with reliable weather insights. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or just starting out, our weather stations empower you to thrive in changing conditions. Contact us today to learn more and explore how MetosSA can enhance your farming journey. https://www.metos.co.za/
Weather monitoring
Metos weather stations will help you make the right decision at the right time by monitoring accurate site-specific meteorological parameters.
Irrigation
Implement the best soil-moisture irrigation strategy for your fields.
The uMETOS and iMETOS weather stations are compatible with Aquacheck and Sentek soil probes.
Insect monitoring
iMETOS® iSCOUT is a combination of hardware and software solutions for remote monitoring of different agricultural insects.
Software
FieldClimate is the ‘brain’ of your weather station and probes. It gathers, calculates, analyses and graphically presents the data that comes from measurements recorded by the sensors.
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