seeding technology

The Swedish manufacturer Väderstad is presenting the electronic WSX system for its Tempo seed drills at the Danish Agromek trade fair. According to Väderstad, this new system ensures more precise seed placement by the Tempo seed drills. – Photos: Väderstad

02-12 | News

New electronic WSX system on Väderstad Tempo seed drills

Technically, it’s no longer a challenge: variable seeding of maize, carrots, sugar beets, onions, and other (vegetable) crops using a task map. But is it actually being done? Future Farming asked seeder and planter manufacturers and suppliers. - Photo: Lemken

10-10 | Article

Variable seeding with task maps is not yet common practice

With AVR Connect, you gain online insights not only during planting but also afterwards, including the capacity of the agitators, the number of misses, the planting distance, the pressure on the hilling cover, and the number of planted seed potatoes. - Photo: AVR

13-08 | Article

How Belgian manufacturer AVR aims to automate potato cultivation

Photo: ILVO

22-07 | News

Premiere for Belgium: drone sowing rye

A trial field of Solynta. In the field, potatoes are being bred for resistance against the fungus Phytophthora. Photo for illustration. – Photo: Tamara Reijers

18-07 | News

Bayer and Solynta enter the market together with potato seed

An early version of the PotatoBot created to plant potatoes with minimal damage. – Photos: University of Cambridge

12-07 | News

Student develops PotatoBot to minimise damage planting Jersey Royal potatoes