With the rapid advancement of wireless technologies and the omnipresence of GPS guidance systems, agricultural machines have evolved to the point where they can communicate with each other in the field. Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication has been attracting a lot of attention from the agriculture...
A trial on an Essex farm shows that GPS can offer substantial fuel savings, as James Andrews discovers. Few would doubt that automatic guidance systems improve the accuracy of field operations, but does this quest for perfection actually save money? James Evans, farm manager at Lowley's Farm,...
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Schimmelpfennig and Ebel (2011) have documented the use of precision agriculture using yield monitors, variable-rate application technologies, and guidance systems with GPS. Yield monitoring is the most popular component of precision agriculture, with soybean producers, corn producers, and winter wheat ...
As more farms move to drip irrigation systems, tractors that propel themselves with GPS guidance and robots that eliminate weeds with focused laser bursts, the certificate program aims to prepare 8,400 workers for higher-tech, higher-paying jobs in agriculture by the end ...
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become popular in the future, too, since it can free up farm labor. They note the same application is similar to the GPS-driven tractor guidance systems and precision agriculture systems developed by major farm machinery manufacturers, including Europe'sCNH Industrialand U.S. farm equipment gia...
In January 2022, John Deere introduced an autonomous 8R tractor. This new tractor comes equipped with several advanced features like a TruSet-enabled chisel plow, a GPS guidance system, and cutting-edge technology. It has six pairs of stereo cameras that help it detect obstacles all around it...
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New Technology –GPS guidance systems, variable rate planting, fertilizer rates and yield monitors. The list could go on and on, however be careful, it is all expensive. Adopt new technology slowly; make sure it will do what you need it to do and not what you want it to do. Commu...