Crop solutions

Christian Overkämping pulls a group of organic onions to show a quantity of 4 onions where he expects to find 8 on average. “It is highly unlikely that 4 out of 8 onions didn’t germinate or survive.” - Photos: Jan Willem Schouten

31-10-2023 | Article

German farmers: ‘Not yet autonomous enough for us to manage weeds’

Machine manufacturer Zocon, in collaboration with LMB Geertsema, has built a 15-meter-wide precision harrow. Thanks to its various adjustment options, seven rows of tines, and even pressure on the tines, the harrow can be used in all stages of weed pressure. - Images: Zocon

26-10-2023 | News

Zocon build a 15-meter-wide precision harrow

Continental not only provides tires but also solutions for precision agriculture, such as weed removal with boiling water. A pulsating high-pressure jet of boiling water (85-95 degrees) kills the weed plant. - Photo: Continental

23-10-2023 | News

Continental tackles weeds with high-pressure boiling water

Brad Westcott, Sales Director (left), and Mathias Gililea, Technical Support at Carbon Robotics. - Photo: Bram Becks

10-10-2023 | Article

Weeding with a Laser, an observation in the field

MPT has built a 12-metre broadacre seeder that incorporates moisture-sensing tynes to automatically alter sowing depth according to soil conditions. - Photos: MPT

09-10-2023 | Article

A smart seeder that maps soil moisture and carbon

Ploughing, but without the well-known shares. Two new plow concepts are on the eve of their introduction: frontless bed plow Butterfly (left) and disc plow Huberpflug. - Photos: Steverink Techniek / Huber

06-10-2023 | Article

Ploughing with alternative systems Huberpflug and Butterfly

Photo: Valentin Ratasich

26-09-2023 | Article

Variable depth cultivation: updates and new insights

Photo: Sentera

19-09-2023 | News

Sentera launches new precision weed technology

Responding to variation in the soil or in the crop is an important theme in precision agriculture. - Photos: Koos Groenewold

19-09-2023 | Article

Variable planting: simple technique, difficult to define results

30-12-2024 | Article

2024 top 5: Most read expert opinions

30-12-2024 | News

Agri Spray Drones partners with EAVision

27-12-2024 | Article

2024 top 5: Most read articles on field robots