The industry thinks in fields, so why shouldn’t it be able to access agrifood data that way? Professor Richard Tiffin, Chief Scientific Officer for Agrimetrics, explains how the organisation has made big data user-centric with Field Explorer, a radically new suite products for everyone in the sector. The new service…
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The trend in the drill market is shifting very much towards farmers drilling later in the autumn to give those stale seedbeds the best chance possible of being effective, as well as seeing a swing to spring cropping. The window of opportunity to get those crops established is thus considerably…
Christian Raboin has accepted the position of OEM Sales Manager for Europe with Topcon. Raboin has more than 20 years of experience in the agriculture industry including the electronic, spraying and fluid handling businesses. “With his strong OEM relationships, Christian will be a great addition to Topcon Agriculture team managing…
The most successful technological developments are often those that take the strain out of everyday tasks, provided they are affordable and do a good job. And, in a fast-paced world, it seems everything is becoming ‘hands free’ and agricultural kit is no exception. The ‘Hands Free Hectare’ (HFH) project came…
Users of CLAAS products fitted with TELEMATICS as standard will be able to benefit from a completely new, free, function – REMOTE SERVICE as from June 2018. Through the intelligent networking between machine and dealer, the new REMOTE SERVICE package will enable CLAAS dealers to take this to a new…
The Kleffmann Group, a leading global provider of agricultural market research services will be showing “My Data Plant” at this year’s Cereals event. My Data Plant enables the farmer to regularly monitor fields with the help of Sentinel satellite data which is used to create field by field biomass maps.…
Agrovista will be giving the first preview of its soon-to-be-released Axis 2.0 software, the latest version of the company’s cloud-based data platform, at Cereals 2018. Originally launched in 2014, Axis has been developed to enable agronomy and precision farming data to be uploaded and shared in real time with advisers,…
Improving the connectivity in the supply chain through data will create smarter agrifood chains and will be beneficial to all parties argues Claire Lewis, Product Manager for Agrimetrics, the big-data centre of excellence. The organisation has resolved a major obstacle in the digitisation of the industry: it has gained agreements…
The two main requirements in a sprayer are the ability to quickly get that tank mix on board and then to apply that chemical accurately to the target. The new UX 01 series trailed sprayers fulfils both those demands with aplomb! It is available in tank sizes of 4,200, 5,200…
Crop management software firm, Pear Agri, has relaunched with a new director and new software package. Somerset farmer, Charlie Farrington, joined the firm last summer and is now revamping the business with a new cloud-based software system for use by farmers, agronomists and contractors. “My background is in both farming…