Agriculture faces growing demand for food while needing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and resource consumption. Rising input costs and labour shortages add to these challenges. Battery-powered farming robots could help by performing tasks autonomously, applying water, fertiliser, and crop…
Over the last few years, technology has become increasingly integrated into everyday life, and agriculture is no exception. For farming operations, new technology has helped take some of the workload off employees while making farm management more efficient. Artificial intelligence…
Leo Tholhuijsen studied arable farming before starting as an agricultural journalist. In the course of the years he wrote about arable farming (of course), interchanged with years of writing about pig and dairy farming. He is currently writing about arable…
LifeTrac Tech Limited and GRATIS Foundation have unveiled the LifeTrac 6G tractor prototype, a locally fabricated machine aimed at improving agricultural mechanisation and strengthening Ghana’s capacity to manufacture and maintain its own farm equipment. The tractor was launched at the GRATIS…
Beyond single-pass actions, PerPlant’s sensors track biomass, weed pressure and risk zones across an entire growing season, uploading that data to farm management software so growers and agronomists can review trends rather than only reacting field visit by field visit.
How can technology help greenhouse horticulture become more autonomous, efficient and future ready? Ridder's Chief Strategy Officer Joep van den Bosch discussed this vision with Silvio Erkens, State Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature, focusing on the journey…
John Deere introduces the new G5e Display, a cost-effective entry-level precision agriculture solution designed for small and mid-sized farms, turf professionals, mixed fleets and operators taking their first steps into digital farming. Available as a G5e Universal Display it provides a simple,…
While companies understand that the overall purpose of the clean energy transition is to assist nations in reaching their clean energy targets, it cannot be ignored that the generation of revenue has become an integral part of the energy sector.
Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week: Quint Pottinger, 2027 Precision…
LifeTrac founder John Dusie Stager says imported machines idling for want of a single spare part are costing farmers their planting window. His answer, fabricated with GRATIS Foundation in Tema, now has to prove itself in the field The Chief…
Equipment, Deere and Right to Repair in Farming: the news, the names and what changed.
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