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Photo: Mark Pasveer

20-08-2021 | Expert opinion

Farmer costs are going up – Learn why and how they’re navigating it

With Fendt TI Turn Assistant’s automatic start feature, the operator can choose two turn patterns – U-Turn or Part Field, a new, industry-exclusive wayline pattern that allows the operator to work the field in smaller sections. - Photo: AGCO

19-08-2021 | News

Fendt TeachIn automates headland turns

With the new Speed Control function, the fertilizer granules are thrown more in the center of the spreading disc as the driving speed increases, to compensate for the influence of the wind. Photos: Sulky

18-08-2021 | News

Sulky spreader compensates the influence of driving wind

A farmer tilling in cover crops. The use of cover crops can be risky to farmers because they cannot determine the exact amount of nitrogen supplied to the soil. - Photo: Henk Riswick

17-08-2021 | Article

Measuring nitrogen in cover crops

Photo: Small Robot Company

16-08-2021 | News

SprayBot project aims for precise fungicide application

Photo: ZY Electric Tractor

13-08-2021 | News

130 hp fully electric tractor from Turkey

AGCO subsidiary Precision Planting acquired the business and assets of Headsight, a precision agriculture harvesting solution company.

11-08-2021 | News

AGCO subsidiary Precision Planting acquires Headsight

A Dutch grower installing a Dacom sensor system in his leeks to measure soil moisture. - Photo: Peter Roek

10-08-2021 | News

CropX acquires Dacom Farm Intelligence

Photo: Canva

09-08-2021 | News

The largest testing of new agricultural products in history

Bear Flag first came out and demoed their autonomous system on a couple of trials in 2019 using John Deere 8RT and 6R models. - Photo: Bear Flag Robotics

06-08-2021 | News

John Deere acquires Bear Flag Robotics

Photo: Netafim

06-08-2021 | Expert opinion

Precision irrigation fundamental for stabilising global food security

In 2021, Planet data includes the monitoring of corn and soybean yield. - Photo: Canva

05-08-2021 | News

NASA broadens access to Planet satellite imagery

Prof Lee Hickey and Dr Hannah Robinson holding barley varieties with different root systems. - Photo: University of Queensland

04-08-2021 | Article

Improving yield stability in barley

Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

03-08-2021 | Article

Tackling volunteer potatoes with Garford spot sprayer

Photo: Canva

02-08-2021 | News

Drone usage accelerated during COVID-19 pandemic

Photo: Canva

02-08-2021 | News

Wingsure develops AI-driven insurance app for small farmers