{"id":5512,"date":"2026-09-18T13:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/?p=5512"},"modified":"2026-09-23T13:21:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:21:24","slug":"industrial-tomato-agriculture-4-0-in-the-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/en\/industrial-tomato-agriculture-4-0-in-the-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial tomato: Agriculture 4.0 in the field"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5512\" class=\"elementor elementor-5512 elementor-5349\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a4145 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"94a4145\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70ba1ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70ba1ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EVJA stations: real-time data from the field<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-579a156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"579a156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStarting in January 2025, <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">thirteen EVJA stations were installed <\/strong>at APOD member farms: eleven in the Foggia area and two in the Viterbo area.<br\/>Each station <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">is an autonomous data acquisition system<\/strong> that collects, 24 hours a day, six key microclimatic and soil-climatic parameters used in irrigation and plant protection models.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7652cf8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7652cf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfcf36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ecfcf36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>:root{\n    --green: #034834;\n    --red: #A42424;\n    --white: #ffffff;\n    --line: #e4e1d6;\n  }\n\n  .evja-table-wrap{\n    font-family: \"obviously-variable\",\"century-gothic-std\",\"Century Gothic\",Futura,Avenir,sans-serif;\n    color: var(--green);\n    margin: 0 auto;\n  }\n\n  .evja-table-title{\n    margin: 0 0 18px 0;\n    font-size: rem;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    color: var(--green);\n  }\n\n  .evja-table-scroll{\n    overflow-x: auto;\n    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.evja-table tbody tr:hover th,\n  .evja-table tbody tr:hover td{\n    background: var(--white) !important;\n    color: var(--green) !important;\n    filter: none !important;\n    opacity: 1 !important;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 600px){\n    .evja-table{\n      font-size: .84rem;\n    }\n\n    .evja-table thead th,\n    .evja-table tbody th,\n    .evja-table tbody td{\n      padding: .65rem .7rem;\n    }\n  }\n<\/style><div class=\"evja-table-wrap\"><div class=\"evja-table-title\">Parametri acquisiti in continuo da ogni centralina EVJA\n  <\/div><div class=\"evja-table-scroll\"><table class=\"evja-table\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Parametro<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Intervallo di misura<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Temperatura dell\u2019aria<\/th><td>-40 \u00f7 +85 \u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Umidit\u00e0 relativa dell\u2019aria<\/th><td>0 \u00f7 100 %RH<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Bagnatura fogliare<\/th><td>0 \u00f7 100 %<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Radiazione solare (Piranometro)<\/th><td>0 \u00f7 250.000 lux \/ 2.000 W\/m\u00b2<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Contenuto volumetrico acqua suolo (VWC)<\/th><td>0 \u00f7 70 %VWC \u2014 a 15\u201320 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Temperatura del suolo<\/th><td>-40 \u00f7 +60 \u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e526579 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e526579\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scroll horizontally to view the table<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8da898 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8da898\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fcb31c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fcb31c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong style=\"color: #034834;\">All the data collected are transmitted to and made available on the DSS platform <\/strong>for visualization, processing and the generation of operational recommendations.<br\/>The system can be accessed in real time by farmers and OP APOD\u2019s technical staff.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb3d42 e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7bb3d42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbc57a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbc57a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn more about how agrometeorological stations and DSS support more precise and informed farming.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-319414a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"319414a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fb31a e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36fb31a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7fc7a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7fc7a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Precision irrigation for industrial tomatoes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b096133 e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b096133\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2314e99 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"2314e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/irrigazione.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3476\" alt=\"water soil\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/irrigazione.png 331w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/irrigazione-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Soil measurement<\/p><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The probes measure soil water content at a depth of 15\u201320 cm and distinguish between irrigation and rainfall.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd7c250 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"fd7c250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/misura.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3729\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Threshold analysis<\/p><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The DSS indicates when the soil is too dry or too saturated.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aceffce elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"aceffce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bagnatura-foliare.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3467\" alt=\"Leaf Wetness Icon\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Water requirement calculation<\/p><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Soil data are integrated with temperature, humidity, solar radiation, wind and ETc.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03da96a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"03da96a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"774\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/irrigazione.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5543\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/irrigazione.png 774w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/irrigazione-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/irrigazione-768x887.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Irrigation decision<\/p><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The DSS indicates when to irrigate and how much water to apply.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef412b8 e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef412b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dfcf0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6dfcf0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe practical result: adopting this strategy has already led to <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">significant water savings<\/strong> for the farms involved in the 2025 pilot phase, with a corresponding reduction in costs.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-250be3f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"250be3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcf876f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bcf876f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Predictive plant protection for tomatoes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df8d861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df8d861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe DSS developed for plant protection <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">monitors and analyzes the optimal microclimatic conditions (<\/strong>leaf wetness, relative humidity and temperature) that determine the development of the three main fungal diseases affecting industrial tomatoes: <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">late blight, Alternaria and Botrytis<\/strong>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c68bd7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c68bd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cf52e7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3cf52e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"486\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/parassiti.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3475\" alt=\"Pest icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/parassiti.png 486w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/parassiti-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Risk of active infection<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701e8ed elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"701e8ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sproluazione.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5506\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sproluazione.png 311w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sproluazione-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Risk of sporulation<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b88127d e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b88127d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e049c72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e049c72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe forecasts make it possible to tailor interventions to the specific characteristics of each farm, reducing unnecessary treatments and increasing their effectiveness.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cd5989 full-mobile-box e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5cd5989\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aaa291 e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0aaa291\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec4096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ec4096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carbon balance: measuring to improve<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13bbc30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13bbc30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe third part of the project addresses one of the major challenges facing the agri-food supply chain: quantifying and reducing the carbon footprint of agricultural production.<br\/>The analysis considers emissions related to <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">fuel use by agricultural machinery<\/strong>, <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">on-farm electricity consumption<\/strong>, and the <strong style=\"color: #034834;\">upstream and downstream production chain<\/strong>, from fertilizer production and transport to the logistics of the harvested product.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e5c2a e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15e5c2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422a936 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"422a936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-04.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5508\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-04.png 336w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-04-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-04-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Real company data<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Structured questionnaires, company records, and cross-checking of sources<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-058685f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"058685f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-element-81356a3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"81356a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-03.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5510\" alt=\"Carbon emissions icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-03.png 336w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-03-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opapod.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ai17836913197Icone-apod-03-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Net carbon balance<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The software compares emissions with the carbon sequestered through photosynthesis during the crop cycle.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e6fee3 full-mobile-box e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e6fee3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ab5ea1 e-con-full full-mobile-box e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ab5ea1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148e180 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