Soil remains 'black box' in nitrogen advice What amount of nitrogen is advised based on the vegetation index acquired through satellite, drone, aircraft or...
Doubts about data-driven farming I am struck by the amount of doubts I hear about the benefits that data-driven farming will eventually bring to...
How farmers will benefit from smart machinery The “internet of things” (IoT) is starting to assert itself in agriculture. The question is: what should farmers...
Garford’s Robo-pilot for row-crop tractor guidance Garford’s Robo-pilot is an alternative to GNSS satellite-based guidance for tractors in row crops.
Auto density control on MF 2370 Ultra HD baler Fully automatic density control featured, set up through a new Isobus terminal interface.
ZF introduces intelligent technologies for tractors ZF is developing a tractor that ‘learns’ repetitive field tasks and repeats them without an operator.
Precision farming tools must be affordable Top precision farming researcher Ian Yule questions the value of some precision farming tools.
On-the-go combine protein sensors increase wheat margins Combines fitted with a protein analyser are enabling two Australian farmers to map their fields and get more for...
Precision farming trial to reveal true cost of technology This 700ha (1,729 acre) arable farming business in eastern England explores the use of precision farming tech...
High-tech beans offer cheap way to monitor grain stores Sensors the size of beans could soon monitor grain stores in Europe and the US to slash the cost of spoilage...
Dutch precision farming pioneer sees 1% a year yield benefit Dutch farmer adopting precision farming techniques is resulting in 1% p.a. rise in potato yields.
Video: Heavy duty drone can cope with changeable UK weather Storm Agri Pro: a newly developed quadcopter UAV, for those wanting to get maximum airtime with this powerful...
Round-up of tractor-mounted crop biomass sensors Crop sensors never really caught on in the Netherlands but this may be about to change.
5 steps to start in precision farming Start precision farming with these 5 steps! Future Farming is here to help you along the way.
Drone upgrade improves crop image accuracy in cloudy... More accurate analysis of drone-captured data is in prospect, following the latest development by crop...
Drone sensor detects hard-to-spot disease in vines A drone sensor is successfully helping growers tackle a key disease.
Smart trap alerts growers to pest attack by text A fully automatic insect pheromone trap can not only tell the difference between pests and beneficial insects,...
How farmers benefit from an oilseed rape disease sensor The discovery means it will soon be possible to get an early warning of the presence of sclerotinia disease...
Video: auto settings adjustment for new Agco combine range Automatic settings adjustment on the move is a feature of the new Agco Ideal combine harvesters.