Portugal vineyards are using technology and equipments to improve cultivation.

Modern vineyards and other cultivation in Portugal have already started to use top of the line technology and equipment like satellites, drones or probes to monitor the plants, soil characteristics or weather conditions. All of these cut of the edge way of treating plantations will for sure improve quality and quantity of available product but, all the existent studies and trials that have been are being done still looking back on some acquired knowledge to have their way on to success as more traditional ways of working and treating the land will not disappear over night.

We’ve come along since animal traction was used in the fields. Modern problems call for modern solutions and a fast pace to keep on track with the latest techniques or being left behind and stuck in the past might leave some farmers not able to face more up to date competitors. Even if many still question the speed of the process as we went from riding a donkey to driving electric cars in a little more than 100 years, there’s no doubt that the times demand change.