https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter Research updates for scientists and irrigation news for growers from FloraPulse, makers of the stem water potential sensor. The web copy of every issue since December 2019. en Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2026-03-24-from-dormancy-to-demand-dont-guess-when-to-start-irrigating https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2026-03-24-from-dormancy-to-demand-dont-guess-when-to-start-irrigating Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT growers Let your vines tell you when it’s time to irrigate. See the exact stress of your vines — down to the hour. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2026-03-24-ai-insights-new-tools-and-research-for-smarter-plant-water https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2026-03-24-ai-insights-new-tools-and-research-for-smarter-plant-water Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT researchers Inside you’ll find new AI insights, powerful dashboard updates, the latest research, and improvements to sensor reliability, all designed to help you turn… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2025-12-02-give-yourself-water-potential-for-2026 https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2025-12-02-give-yourself-water-potential-for-2026 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Good news this jolly season! FloraPulse will be at the WIN Expo this Thursday – come learn about the new smaller probes developed specifically for vineyards… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2025-04-22-meet-florabuddy-ai-new-research-updates https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2025-04-22-meet-florabuddy-ai-new-research-updates Tue, 22 Apr 2025 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Introducing FloraBuddy: Your 24/7 Irrigation Assistant + Latest Research https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-10-16-new-florapulse-7mm-microtensiometer-for-small-crops https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-10-16-new-florapulse-7mm-microtensiometer-for-small-crops Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We have a big announcement: our new and vastly improved 7mm probes are now for sale! While the R&D never stops, we’re very happy with the testing and data… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-07-17-florapulse-in-pine-trees-hemp-tomatoes-and-corn https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-07-17-florapulse-in-pine-trees-hemp-tomatoes-and-corn Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse in research papers, pine trees, hemp, peppers, tomatoes, and corn. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-06-06-research-papers-articles-presentations-and-new-crops https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-06-06-research-papers-articles-presentations-and-new-crops Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We have a massive mailing list this month! Four new research papers, two articles, two presentations and validation in 9 crops! https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-05-07-microtensiometers-in-cotton-redwoods-and-orange https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-05-07-microtensiometers-in-cotton-redwoods-and-orange Tue, 07 May 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Check out the new publication titled “Monitoring cotton water status with microtensiometers ” by the Duke Pauli group at University of Arizona. The authors… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-04-11-florapulse-used-by-top-universities-worldwide https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-04-11-florapulse-used-by-top-universities-worldwide Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Hear MyAgLife managing editor Taylor Chalstrom and FloraPulse CEO Michael Santiago talk on how microtensiometers help growers save water, increase yields and… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-03-07-florapulse-newsletter-small-probes-available https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-03-07-florapulse-newsletter-small-probes-available Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Michael Santiago will present today at the monthly Agstart ‘Learn from a Local’ event. Come hear about the entrepreneurial journey at 5:30pm in Woodland CA. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-01-02-happy-new-year-from-florapulse https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2024-01-02-happy-new-year-from-florapulse Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:00:00 GMT the whole list On behalf of the FloraPulse team, we thank you for all the support we received in 2023. We’ve made huge strides in research this past year and are excited for… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-12-04-florapulse-at-the-almond-conference https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-12-04-florapulse-at-the-almond-conference Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse will have a booth at The Almond Conference this week, December 5-7, in Sacramento! See you at booth #236. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-10-25-thank-you-for-attending-our-qa https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-10-25-thank-you-for-attending-our-qa Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Our collaborators at the University of Edinburgh shared this picture of a spooky friend “guarding” our sensor in the Amazon. We’re grateful for his help! https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-09-26-register-for-our-qa https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-09-26-register-for-our-qa Tue, 26 Sep 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Register for our live research discussion and Q&A session happening on October 10th, at 8:00 AM PST. We hope to see you there! Register Now! https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-08-29-florapulse-in-forest-trees https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-08-29-florapulse-in-forest-trees Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We will be hosting a live zoom session on October 10th at 8:00 AM PDT. The meeting will start with a brief recap of our latest research and results: testing… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-08-03-florapulse-in-italy https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-08-03-florapulse-in-italy Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Huge thank you to LabFerrer for presenting our technology at the FruitCREWS workshop in Italy this month. FloraPulse made quite the splash with European… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-06-26-june-2023 https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-06-26-june-2023 Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Happy summer! With the busy sales season coming to a close here in the Northern Hemisphere, research is shifting into high gear. Here are our newest… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-05-24-florapulse-in-23-countries https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-05-24-florapulse-in-23-countries Wed, 24 May 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Lots of exciting news from our team this month. We continue shrinking the sensor for smaller crops and are now in 23 countries. See our new dashboard video… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-04-19-florapulse-in-the-news https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-04-19-florapulse-in-the-news Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse was recently featured in Good Fruit Grower ! "Blanco and Kalcsits found that the FloraPulse sensors offered highly accurate and precise… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-03-21-exciting-news-for-march-2023-from-florapulse https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-03-21-exciting-news-for-march-2023-from-florapulse Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We are excited to announce our FloraPulse family is growing! We added two new full time team members to our staff—Tung in Manufacturing and Maritza as an… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-02-08-world-ag-expo-2023 https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-02-08-world-ag-expo-2023 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse is attending World Ag Expo next week from February 14th-16th. The event will be held at the International Agri-center in Tulare, CA. Come by… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-01-11-new-years-announcements https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2023-01-11-new-years-announcements Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse beats the competition in reliability and accuracy! A study by Dr. Ken Shackel (UC Davis) showed that FloraPulse had substantially better… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-12-01-florapulse-at-the-almond-conference https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-12-01-florapulse-at-the-almond-conference Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Next week is the CA Almond Boards 50th Annual Almond Conference in Sacramento. From Tuesday, December 6th to Thursday, December 8th we will have an expedition… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-11-21-florapulse-innovation-award-water-potential-for-irrigation https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-11-21-florapulse-innovation-award-water-potential-for-irrigation Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Lots going on at FloraPulse! I am writing this from a hotel in Valparaiso, Chile after a recent visit to OLIVOS riego, our Chilean distributor. Some good news… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-10-17-florapulse-validated-in-the-news https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-10-17-florapulse-validated-in-the-news Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse mentioned in the news yet again, and nominated for the Sacramento Region Innovation Awards . We have a new installation video for thick-bark trees… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-07-28-florapulse-for-small-crops-and-new-research-publications https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-07-28-florapulse-for-small-crops-and-new-research-publications Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Great news from our team! We have a new sensor for small crops, new research papers published by University scientists and now have inventory ready for… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-06-20-florapulse-demo-at-csu-chico-farm-field-day-thursday https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-06-20-florapulse-demo-at-csu-chico-farm-field-day-thursday Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Come see us at the University of California Cooperative Extension Almond Variety Trial & Irrigation Management Demonstration this next Thursday, 8:30am! We… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-05-16-manufacturing-update https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2022-05-16-manufacturing-update Mon, 16 May 2022 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We aren’t ignoring you! Unfortunately, we are simply facing delays while we wait for parts and take time to preform quality control testing. We are working as… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-12-21-florapulse-validated-by-worlds-top-scientists https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-12-21-florapulse-validated-by-worlds-top-scientists Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT researchers The world's expert on plant water status, Professor Ken Shackel, presented very convincing validation data on FloraPulse at two recent events: The Almond… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-11-02-florapulse-coming-to-tulare-staniuslaus-fresno-and https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-11-02-florapulse-coming-to-tulare-staniuslaus-fresno-and Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Come learn about the best irrigation advice: the gold standard water potential, without the pressure bomb pain. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-10-07-florapulse-water-potential-sensor-validated-by-scientists https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-10-07-florapulse-water-potential-sensor-validated-by-scientists Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Things have been moving at warp-speed! We continue making sales around the globe and customer feedback on our water potential sensors has been excellent… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-07-10-beat-the-summer-drought-with-florapulse https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-07-10-beat-the-summer-drought-with-florapulse Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Just wanted to share some great news from FloraPulse with you. https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-03-05-two-years-of-continuous-water-potential-measured https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2021-03-05-two-years-of-continuous-water-potential-measured Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:00:00 GMT the whole list FloraPulse sensors have been installed for almost two years in a high-end vineyard in Napa Valley. They continue to show very accurate stem water potential… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2020-12-05-2020-virtual-almond-conference https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2020-12-05-2020-virtual-almond-conference Sat, 05 Dec 2020 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Come see FloraPulse at The Almond Conference 2020, the largest almond conference in the world, hosted by the Almond board of California. The three-day event… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2020-11-09-improve-irrigation-with-florapulse-systems-in-2021 https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2020-11-09-improve-irrigation-with-florapulse-systems-in-2021 Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:00:00 GMT the whole list Stop guessing and know exactly when to irrigate with FloraPulse. Get a direct readout of your field's water status, validated against the gold standard… https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2019-12-06-florapulse-sensors-automatic-water-potential-now-for-sale https://app.florapulse.com/newsletter/2019-12-06-florapulse-sensors-automatic-water-potential-now-for-sale Fri, 06 Dec 2019 14:00:00 GMT the whole list We have good news - the FloraPulse system has been validated and is now for sale!