Precise magazine out early December, reports on the recent Drone Conference held at Harper Adams University, Shropshire. The article gets to grips with the best way to get started, looks at practical ways drones can help deliver bottom line improvements and the agronomist’s role in manging data. The potential for…
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The Farm Scout App from CLAAS has available for Android and iOS can help farmers utilise short harvest windows to optimum effect, organise work processes and give all staff access to important information at any time. The main aim of Farm Scout is to improve on-farm communication. All staff can…
Case IH announced its collaboration with Microsoft for an advanced project leveraging mixed reality in an Industry 4.0 perspective at Agritechnica. The project aims bring its best maintenance experts instantly in any of its customer or dealer workshops all over the EMEA region. The partnership’s goal is offering the best…
Precision farming has been in the spotlight at three AHDB Monitor Farm meetings in the South West. All three farms – those at Truro, Malmesbury and Blandford – wanted to look at what the real pay-back of precision farming is, how they can measure it and ultimately, whether it is…
How to get farm businesses fit for the future will be AHDB’s main focus at this year’s CropTec event. In the midst of uncertainty about the future of UK agricultural policy and trade relationships, AHDB is urging growers to take steps to improve performance to put their businesses in the…
Valtra, a brand of AGCO, is introducing a unique SmartGlass windscreen with a transparent display for agricultural tractors at Agritechnica. The robust and bright display technology, laminated inside the front glass is a great way to improve the user experience while operating the tractor even in the most demanding operating…
AHDB is looking for six more monitor farmers to join the network across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The scheme brings together groups of farmers who want to improve their businesses by sharing performance information and best practice around a nationwide network of more than 30 host farms. Monitor Farms…
Autonomous driving with Kubota tractors is now a reality. Thanks to a number of innovations and their combination with existing technology, farmers can control up to two current Kubota tractors—such as the L or M7001 series—on the field at the same time. Using remote controls, the driver can steer one…
Case IH is using Agritechnica 2017 to launch a number of introductions and upgrades for its suite of precision farming technology products, including ISOBUS Class III, which allows ISOBUS-compatible implements to feed back to the tractor and control key functions, and the ability to configure controls according to operator preference.…
Andrew Ward MBE, Roy Ward (Farms) Ltd, Leadenham, Lincolnshire will be at this year’s Crop Tec event and will be talking about what technology he will be adopting on farm over the next five years, future R&D and why you should be attending this year’s event. Short-term (next 5 years)…