The latest developments in the agricultural sector - Future Farming
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How John Deere’s S7 combines are paving the way for fully …
Key points. Autonomous Farming Goal: John Deere aims to establish a fully autonomous corn and soybean production system by 2030. The new S7 Series combines are a significant step towards this goal. The S7’s advancements in automation and integration are designed to be a foundation for future autonomous technologies, making the transition to ...
6 of the best budget GPS guidance systems - Future Farming
Jan 21, 2023 · 6) Agribus-Navi. Agribus-Navi offers one of the cheapest forms of guidance with its free Android app for tablets and smartphones. This is ad-supported though, so if you want to stop adverts flicking up on the screen you’ll need to buy a $60/year subscription. This is available through the Google Play store.
John Deere releases video of GridCON electric tractor
Jan 3, 2019 · John Deere has released some technical details and a video of its upcoming GridCON electric tractor. The John Deere GridCON electric tractor is interestingly enough not powered by its own batteries, but by a power cable. In 2016 John Deere already developed SESAM: a fully electric 6R-series tractor, in which the engine and fuel tank were ...
21 autonomous tractor projects around the world - Future Farming
Nov 21, 2019 · René Koerhuis Precision Farming Specialist. There are numerous projects under way across the world involving autonomous agricultural vehicles. The majority of these concern (small) robots and small to medium-sized tractors. One manufacturer dared to work on large tractors. We took a detailed look at 21 projects around the world.
Beginner’s guide to agricultural drones - Future Farming
Apr 14, 2020 · FAA certification. In the U.S., the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires anyone flying a drone that weighs 0.55 to 55 lbs, and using it for commercial or educational purposes, to be certified as a remote pilot. This includes farmers since they will be using drones to make decisions on the farm. A certification requires passing a written exam (60 multiple choice questions) with 70% or ...
Spray drones gain ground: practical benefits driving adoption
The acceptance and adoption rate of spray drones by individual farmers in the U.S. is likely to increase in the near future due to changes in regulations and technological upgrades, according to Professor Erdal Ozkan at the Ohio State University. “Using drones to spray crop-protection products is a topic of tremendous interest.”.
New features for Muddy Boots’ crop recording software
May 18, 2018 · Product summary. Company: Muddy Boots Software. Name: Greenlight Grower Management. Type: Crop recording and agronomy data sharing. Key feature: Provides iPhone or iPad access to all crop records, both agronomic and financial, plus functions such as fertiliser planning and product ordering. More info: www.muddyboots.com.
Why Israel is leading global agricultural technology
Jun 2, 2021 · The Silicon Wadi. Just as the kibbutzim foster agricultural innovation, so too does the Israeli tech industry. Often referred to as the ‘Silicon Wadi’ (‘Wadi’ meaning ‘valley’ in Arabic), Israel has become a major tech hub, with companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Amazon tapping into Israeli knowhow and running substantial operations in the country.
Smart Farming: Embracing Agricultural Innovation - Future Farming
FIRA USA 2024 – Robotic automation in arable farming becomes more diverse. More about.. Smart Farming gives the farmer management information systems and precision agriculture tech for better decision making or more efficient use of resources.