Crop solutions

The success of the Ecorobotix ARA spot sprayer is remarkable. Rarely has a newcomer established itself so quickly with a new machine in the Dutch market. - Photos: Jan Willem Schouten

09-04-2024 | Article

Market seems to embrace the Ecorobotix ARA-spotsprayer

A camera-guided hoe from Schmotzer. Correction based on a camera signal is done hydraulically with a linear side shift. Schmotzer also provides a control system based on sensors. This works well in relatively large and coarse crops such as corn or sunflowers. - Photo: Schmotzer

08-04-2024 | Article

Camera-guided hoeing is here to stay

Photo: Henk Riswick

08-04-2024 | News

Biome Makers’ BeCrop soil intelligence technology proven effective

In the photos, the same Valtra N175 with a 1.2-ton front weight can be seen. The discs are set at a height of 84 cm, measured at the front and back of the disc. After filling with 2,100 kg of fertilizer, the leveling deviates by 2.5 degrees. The height is now 73.5 at the front of the disc and 72 at the back of the disc. - Photo: Valtra

05-04-2024 | Article

Correction of fertilizer spreader leveling (automatic)

The researchers say that reducing the environmental footprint of agriculture while maintaining or improving yields is a major challenge of the coming decades. - Photo: Pixabay

04-04-2024 | News

Organic agriculture can increase pesticide use on nearby fields

Carbon robotics which already has a presence in North America and Europe, is continuing to expand worldwide. - Photos: Maxence Guillaumot

04-04-2024 | Article

Laser weeding arrives in Australia, how does it work?

According to Bayer, the new ‘greener’ herbicide can be applied using the same spraying techniques as existing herbicides like glyphosate. - Photo: Van Assendelft

29-03-2024 | News

Bayer develops alternative to glyphosate herbicide

With the integration of WiseConn's smart irrigation system, dual CropX and WiseConn users will now have access to as-applied data. - Photo: CropX

28-03-2024 | News

CropX and WiseConn: digital integration to streamline irrigation management

Winning bio-product start-ups need to offer something that provides a substantial leap forward in protection against pests, diseases or weeds, not just an incremental improvement over what’s already on the market. - Photo: Canva

28-03-2024 | Article

Discover how start-ups revolutionize crop protection, offering greener solutions

UPM works on a new biorefinery in Leuna, Germany. - Photos: UPM

27-03-2024 | News

UPM launches new biostimulant product range

02-05 | Expert opinion

‘Capital Expenses – Part 1: Rethinking Big Iron’

Tx Trimble launches NAV-960 GNSS receiver for precision farming

Turkish Manufacturer Sevsan develops in-row hoe with camera recognition and AI