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Use of fertilizer. - Photo: Roel Dijkstra

24-10-2023 | News

Iowa Nitrogen Initiative to bring more precision to fertilizer rates

The idea of the Finnish machinery manufacturer Valtra is to automatically maintain the horizontal position of the fertilizer spreader using a hydraulic top link, which is based on two sensors positioned under the spreader. - Photo: Valtra

13-10-2023 | News

Valtra keeps fertilizer spreader automatically horizontal

New diagnostic device with biosensor and test strips make it easier to determine the nutrient supply of plants on site. - Photo: O. Zellmer, TUM

18-08-2023 | News

Less use of fertilizer thanks to test strips and satellite data

Lemken's SprayHub can also be used for injection with liquid fertilizer on the Azurit precision seed drill.

26-07-2023 | News

Lemken SprayHub front tank with section control and liquid fertilizer injection functionality

Roots of maize. - Photo: BBC

12-04-2023 | News

Maize as a self-fertilizing crop

Two-thirds of carbon emissions from fertilisers take place after they are spread on fields. - Photo: Peter Roek

27-02-2023 | News

80% reduction in carbon emissions from fertilisers possible

ExactShot places starter fertiliser precisely onto seeds as they are planted in the soil. - Photo: John Deere

16-02-2023 | Article

Scientist Susanne Schmidt: ‘ExactShot precision fertilisation is a piece of the puzzle’

FuelPositive's system to make green ammonia to be used as fertiliser on-farm fits in 3 standard 20-foot shipping containers. - Photos: FuelPositive

07-02-2023 | Article

Making green ammonia for fertiliser and fuel on-farm

The ExactShot planting technology uses sensors and robotics to place starter fertiliser precisely onto seeds as they are planted in the soil - Photo: John Deere

20-01-2023 | Article

Direct starter fertiliser application – a breakthrough

John Deere ExactShot is to help farmers save on starter fertiliser.

10-01-2023 | News

John Deere ExactShot applies starter fertiliser per seed

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

22-12-2022 | Article

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

Osiris Agriculture has developed an autonomous irrigation robot called Oscar. Photo: Osiris Agriculture

16-12-2022 | Article

Oscar autonomous irrigation robot makes every drop count

SoilReader is a visible and near-infrared spectrometry (VNIRS) real-time soil analysis technology. It will hit the market by the end of 2023. - Photos: SoilReader

09-12-2022 | Article

An in-depth look at the revolutionary ‘SoilReader’ technology

Erik Eising with SoilReader. Why is SoilReader a revolutionary invention for arable farmers? Find out Friday, December 9th. - Photo: SoilReader

06-12-2022 | News

Exclusive: A look at the revolutionary SoilReader before it reaches market

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