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Sony's multispectral sensing unit (MSZ-2100G) (PRNewsfoto/Sony)

18-03-2019 | News

Sony launches solution for crop management

A reduction in growth rate of 1 gram a day in a mere 20% of all corn plants, results in yield losses of 2,300 kilograms per hectare - equivalent to 37 bushels per acre.

15-03-2019 | Article

Plant stress makes early season weed control critical

2003-10-09 00:00:00 John Shedd, 85, loads a container with Bt-corn harvested from his son's farm 09 October, 2003 near Rockton, Illinois. Shedd and his son farm 800 acres of the corn on farms in Illinois and Wisconsin. Bt-corn is a GMO (genetically modified organism) crop that offers growers an alternative to spraying an insecticide for control of European and southwestern corn borer. The Shedds sell the corn for use in ethanol. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP) FOR NEWSPAPERS AND TV USE ONLY

14-03-2019 | Expert opinion

Should agricultural innovation focus on taste first?

2015-10-22 00:00:00 BURLINGTON, IA - OCTOBER 22: Rick Wirt and his daughte rKrista Kempke harvest corn on October 22, 2015 near Burlington, Iowa. Wirt and his daughter farm more than 2,000 acres in the area. According to the National Corn Growers Association, the overall corn crop is on track to have the 2nd highest average yield on record. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

04-03-2019 | Expert opinion

Ontario learns corn vomitoxin lessons

1st edition of Future Farming 2019 now online

19-02-2019 | Article

1st edition of Future Farming 2019 now online

Embracing tech and guarding privacy

14-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Embracing tech – and guarding privacy

Cultilene markets Motorleaf harvest forecast tool

04-02-2019 | News

Cultilene markets Motorleaf harvest forecast tool

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16-01-2019 | News

mPowered aims to let farmers monetise their data

DOT farm robot tested by U.S. farmers

15-01-2019 | Article

DOT farm robot tested by U.S. farmers

$ 5 million investment addresses automation needs in Canadian vegetable sector

10-01-2019 | Expert opinion

$ 5 million investment addresses automation needs in Canadian vegetable sector