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Irrigating in the increasingly volatile weather conditions in the UK

POSTED ON July 20th, 2022 Freya Herman

We’re not the only ones enjoying the temperatures coming down across the UK after the past few record-breaking days – our crops and plants will be relieved too! It feels quite timely to share Geoff’s experiences with their SE1 solar pump on Brimwood Farm in East Anglia, UK. Geoff has been looking for ways to […]

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Solar Powered Irrigation in Sunny Suffolk, UK

POSTED ON June 15th, 2022 Freya Herman

Our week got off to a great start seeing Applewood Acres Farm share a video chatting through their Futurepump SF2 solar pump and how, in just a week, it is already changing how they can irrigate their farm in Suffolk, UK for the better! “It is fantastic, it has been life-changing for our farm… It […]

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Futurepump Product Support and The Right To Repair

POSTED ON April 13th, 2022 Amie Marie

We at Futurepump believe that everyone has a right to repair and maintain products so that they last for years and years. […]

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“Without water, we can’t continue”

POSTED ON April 6th, 2022 Helen Yapp

In 2021 Cedars Farm invested in a Futurepump solar water pump. Using solar appealed as it allowed them to keep the farm off-grid and clean from polluting fuel pumps. […]

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Guest Blog – The Difference Solar Irrigation Can Make in Canada

POSTED ON February 2nd, 2022 Freya Herman

Below is a guest blog shared from Cedar Hedge Farm in Ontario, Canada, looking at how they managed the unusually dry weather in 2021. These updates were written by Farmer Chris in July 2021 and January 2022. From the different solar pumps they tried, to the impacts of irrigation on crop growth, this is a […]

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Peter - a solar water pump farmer

Meet Peter – A Solar Water Pump Farmer

POSTED ON October 13th, 2021 Freya Herman

Peter is a solar water pump farmer of a four-acre commercial farm near Nakuru, Kenya. Peter gave us a tour of his amazing shamba (farm), including the new borehole and water pan he is installing to improve irrigation outcomes across his whole farm. […]

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Guest Blog: Inspiring Young Farmers – Malawi Fruits

POSTED ON June 23rd, 2021 Freya Herman

As a result of this project, 193 young people are now farming in their own gardens, growing cash crops and 163 of them are receiving double income. […]

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Farmer walks her solar panel across her field

POR QUE USAR ENERGIA SOLAR PARA ALIMENTAR SUA BOMBA DE ÁGUA?

POSTED ON May 26th, 2021 Amie Marie

Fornecendo uma maneira sustentável e confiável de manter suas culturas de cultivo durante todo o ano, ao mesmo tempo em que economiza tempo e dinheiro em sua fazenda. […]

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Farmer walks her solar panel across her field

Pourquoi utiliser l’énergie solaire pour alimenter votre pompe à eau ?

POSTED ON May 26th, 2021 Helen Yapp

Providing a sustainable and reliable way to keep your growing crops all year round, while saving you both time and money on your farm. […]

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Farmer walks her solar panel across her field

Why use solar energy to power your water pump?

POSTED ON May 26th, 2021 Freya Herman

Providing a sustainable and reliable way to keep your growing crops all year round, while saving you both time and money on your farm. […]

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Meet Matthew – A solar water pump farmer

POSTED ON April 28th, 2021 Freya Herman

Hear from Matthew how solar irrigation has benefitted his farm. Including less work, more income, and expanding his farm! […]

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Uganda pilot farm for REFRUIT automated irrigation project

Irrigation of the future

POSTED ON March 10th, 2020 Helen Mallett

We have eight generous farmers and farmer groups who are helping us test and improve this automated irrigation system. […]

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A member of staff from WOTA Malawi shows a Futurepump SF2 solar pump to a group of farmers

Meet the distributor: WOTA, Malawi

POSTED ON August 14th, 2018 Helen Yapp

WOTA distribute Futurepump solar pumps across Malawi, you can find more out about them and find out how to get in contact with them, here. […]

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WOTA Malawi demonstrating the Futurepump solar irrigation pump to farmers

Malawi – “The warm heart of Africa”

POSTED ON August 7th, 2018 Helen Yapp

Based in Lilonqwe, right in the centre of Malawi, to the west of the lush and fertile lake shores of Lake Malawi: Futurepump distributor WOTA! […]

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Three staff members of Water and irrigation solutions mozambique standing with a solar pump

Meet the distributor: Water and Irrigation Solutions, Mozambique

POSTED ON July 17th, 2018 Helen Yapp

Meet our Mozambique distributor with a mission to provide quality irrigation solutions at affordable prices… […]

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Four men and a solar pump in a boat on a lake in Ghana in front of poly tunnels

Ghana, smallholders and cocoa beans…

POSTED ON June 6th, 2018 Helen Yapp

The Futurepump Tour takes us to Ghana, where we’re exploring cocoa beans, the major export crop, and link to both smallholders and irrigation. […]

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A demonstration of the solar pump outside a SolarNow store in Uganda

Uganda: A home to almost 50 percent of East Africa’s arable land

POSTED ON May 2nd, 2018 Helen Yapp

Our Futurepump Tour takes us to Uganda – where we will visit customers, share their stories and learn about Ugandan smallholder agriculture. […]

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A banner from the International forum on solar technologies at the FAO in Rome Italy

To businesses and academics: remember, we have a common goal

POSTED ON April 17th, 2018 Helen Yapp

The goal: phasing out unsustainable fossil fuel pumps and to empower rural smallholders, all whilst protecting the environment. […]

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Jitendra and Collins visiting a farmer and discussing the solar panel

From factory to field

POSTED ON March 6th, 2018 Helen Yapp

Meet one of our most entrepreneurial customers: Vincent uses his Futurepump solar pump to irrigate his farm and rents it to his neighbours. […]

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A screenshot of the map from Habari showing solar pump location

Why we’ve added remote monitoring technology as standard

POSTED ON March 1st, 2018 Toby Hammond

Our remote monitoring vision: to be able to proactively determine the condition of a pump, anywhere in the world! […]

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