Solco Posts

Behind-the-scenes insights, technical deep dives, and real stories from farms as we build Solco in public.

1/15/2025

Why We're Building Solco

The story behind our mission to connect farmers with real-time field data. How satellite imagery, IoT sensors, and AI can transform precision agriculture.

Satellite Imagery for Farmers: A Simple Guide

How satellites monitor your crops every day, what NDVI means, and why this technology is more accessible than ever for family farms.

Are Soil Sensors Worth It? Real Data from the Field

Breaking down the costs, benefits, and ROI of soil moisture sensors. See actual results from pilot farms and learn which sensors work best.

How to Detect Drought Stress Before It's Too Late

Learn the warning signs in satellite data and sensor readings. Case study: How one German farm saved 15% yield by catching stress 10 days early.

Building in Public: Week 1 - Our Tech Stack Decision

First update in our transparent development journey. Why we chose SkySat, our AI model architecture, and the challenges we're tackling this week.

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