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Growth of the market size of weeding robots such as this Dino (by French company Naïo Technologies) is driven by problems such as water scarcity, overuse of chemicals, decline of biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions and eutrophication - Photo: Naïo Technologies

28-11-2022 | News

IDTechEx: Market size of weeding robots to increase 11-fold in five years

Making fertiliser from wastewater is economically viable, a new study shows.

24-11-2022 | News

Making fertiliser from wastewater is feasible, study shows

The Geo-Bird operational planning tool offers farmers a free way to improve the efficiency of their operations with optimised machine guidance waylines. - Photo: Business Wire

23-11-2022 | News

Free AGCO tool to plan and optimise GNSS machine guidance lines

Production of Infarm's indoor-grown wheat is independent of external climatic conditions and is thus climate resilient. - Photo: Infarm

22-11-2022 | News

Infarm shows potential of indoor-grown wheat

Soy beans are being planted in a field with cover crops. - Photo: Phill Magakoe / AFP

17-11-2022 | News

Cover crops can lower crop yields, study shows

Thanks to the partnership with Trimble Agriculture, farmers using the xFarm app will access more data about vehicles equipped with Trimble systems. - Photo: xFarm Technologies

16-11-2022 | News

xFarm Technologies’ smart farming app integrates with Trimble

Every field sprayer manufacturer present at Sima showed spot spraying technology or indicated they were testing with it. The technique has been used globally for decades for weed control but is now penetrating Europe for site-specific and per-plant spraying. - Photo: René Koerhuis

16-11-2022 | News

Any sprayer manufacturer can now supply PWM and spot spraying technology

Farmers pump water to irrigate a rice field in Zixing, Hunan Province, China. Netafim announced the first ever carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice in order to reduce emissions and inputs. - Photo: CFOTO/Sipa USA

15-11-2022 | News

Netafim announces carbon credit program for drip-irrigated rice

Photos: Mark Pasveer

14-11-2022 | News

Smart machinery at SIMA 2022

Around 20 autonomous field robots will be demonstrated at World FIRA 2023. - Photo: GOFAR

10-11-2022 | News

World FIRA 2023: Robots will put on a show in the field