Crop solutions

With Pentair's additional filling glass for sprayers you can accurately measure up to 50 millilitres. - Photo: Martijn Knuivers

30-11-2022 | News

New drift reducing spraying technologies at EIMA 2022

All the user has to do, is take a photo of the fresh produce and the quality control app analyses the produce. - Photo: Kubota

28-11-2022 | News

Kubota invests in fruit and vegetable quality control app

Alistair Craig uses his Chafer sprayer to apply all fertiliser and spraying. Liquid fertiliser is spread by target application so he knows exactly where it goes and where it doesn’t go. - Photos: Chris McCullough

25-11-2022 | Article

High fertiliser prices: How are farmers worldwide coping with it? | Part 2

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

24-11-2022 | News

Making fertiliser from wastewater is feasible, study shows

AppHarvest's Berea Farm in Kentucky features autonomous harvesting. - Photo: AppHarvest

23-11-2022 | Interview

AppHarvest CEO: “Our high-tech indoor farms are giant robots”

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

The main crop of Redbank Farm is potatoes, grown on 28 hectares, but the farm also produces wheat, canola (photo), onions, peas, pyrethrum, poppies, barley, mustard, buckwheat and corn in rotation. - Photo: Redbank Farm

21-11-2022 | Article

High fertiliser prices: How are farmers worldwide coping with it? | Part 1

Experts fear that prices of fertiliser will remain elevated for some time. - Photo: Kuhn

21-11-2022 | Article

Fertiliser market: Prices remain high, but cost relief is on the horizon

A Dutch precision farming research project worked with a sensor to measure presence of soil insects. How does it indicate soil health?Photo: NPPL

18-11-2022 | Article

Sensor measures presence of soil insects to indicate soil health

Modern spreaders and applicators can help farmers save on fertiliser costs. At SIMA 2022, lots of solutions were presented, like this Kuhn Aero spreader. - Photo: Kuhn

17-11-2022 | Article

New technology to help save on fertiliser costs

10:00 | Article

Farmers see driverless tractors becoming a reality sooner than expected

08-05 | Article

Fully electric onion planter saves on labour: HeGro Onionmaster 2.25 plants onions with just 1 operator

Fieldin and ARAG bring real-time precision spraying to California growers