Farming is being revolutionized by a technological wave. That’s great news—by the year 2050 Earth’s population will be 10 billion, …
Precision farming
Our levels of agricultural production and market demands for quality products seem to have reached a stage where conventional farming …
Precision Agriculture: A New Approach to Crop Management
By 2050, it is expected that the world’s population will reach 9.2 billion people, 34 percent higher than today. Much …
Smart Farming
Soil preparation is the first step before growing a crop. The ultimate objective is to produce a firm and weed-free seedbed for …
What is “Agriculture 4.0”?
Precision Farming: key technologies & concepts
If you want a detailed list of the most common technologies applied to Precision Farming practices, take a look at the following explanatory items: …
Technology continues to boost efficiency in cotton
U.S. cotton growers always hope that higher production input costs are countered by improved fiber prices but that’s not been …
Precision agriculture ‘a must’ for farmers
Farmers must adopt precision agriculture technology if they are to maintain their social licence to operate, a leading New Zealand ag-tech innovator says. …
Biodegradable miniature sensors a precision solution to agriculture’s variability problem
Disposable fingernail-sized sensors could one day be used as a measuring tool by farmers as they push to be more efficient and sustainable …
What is Precision Agriculture?
My family has been involved in agribusiness since the late 1800s when my great-grandfather started the family farm in the …
Technology: The Future of Agriculture
Over the centuries, as farmers have adopted more technology in their pursuit of greater yields, the belief that ‘bigger is …