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Pear growth week 28: Hageland shoots up, Betuwe lags behind
Weekly pear growth update – live measured with WolkyTolky dendrometers Last week, there were no extreme weather conditions in the five fruit regions. Yet, the pear growth curves show clear differences. The WolkyTolky dendrometers, linked to the DF sensors, record the...
Three scorching days cause temporary pear shrinkage!
Weekly pear growth update – live measured with WolkyTolky dendrometers Last week, there were no extreme weather conditions in the five fruit regions. Yet, the pear growth curves show clear differences. The WolkyTolky dendrometers, linked to the DF sensors, record the...
WolkyTolky nominated for the Peel en Maas Entrepreneur Award 2025
We are incredibly proud to share that WolkyTolky has been nominated for the Peel en Maas Entrepreneur Award 2025! This nomination is a wonderful recognition of the hard work, innovation, and commitment of our entire team. It feels like a culmination of our work and an...
Pear growth in focus: daily insight into the growth of pears in five fruit regions
How does a pear develop during the season? What influence do the weather, the soil and the cultivation measures have on the growth? And how do the different fruit regions in the Netherlands and Belgium relate to each other? We started working on these questions....
A cold winter is on the way
Last week, Reinout van den Born released the winter forecast for 2022 for weer.nl. He expects a cold and dry winter, with the possibility of prolonged wintry weather in the second half. The latest data is in, the winter meeting has taken place, and the first month of...
Five questions for… Yannick Smedts
For our latest blog, we spoke with Yannick Smedts. In five questions, he tells us more about WolkyTolky and his role within the company.
What is the difference between wet-bulb temperature and dry-bulb temperature?
We are often asked what the difference is between the wet-bulb temperature and the dry-bulb temperature. And on which temperature sensor does a WolkyTolky frost alarm work?
WolkyTolky helps fruit growers with night frost ❄️
According to the weather forecast, there will be light frost over the coming nights. A tense time for fruit growers taking measures to protect their future harvest from frost damage.
New: WolkyTolky specifically for Asparagus
The WolkyTolky Asparagus setup was developed in collaboration with asparagus growers to measure the temperature within the asparagus ridge. The sensors in this WolkyTolky measure the temperature at four different depths within the asparagus ridge.
WolkyTolky active in 14 countries
As a young company, we are not standing still. While most of our customers are located in the Netherlands and Belgium, we are now also active in 12 other countries. In total, our WolkyTolky units are located in 14 countries, 13 of which are in Europe and 1 in India....