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Exploring four other noteworthy connectivity options

Australia-based Myriota delivers direct-to-satellite IoT connectivity to help the agriculture industry with efficient sensing solutions.  -Photo: Myriota
Australia-based Myriota delivers direct-to-satellite IoT connectivity to help the agriculture industry with efficient sensing solutions. -Photo: Myriota

In an ever-evolving agricultural landscape, high-quality on-farm connectivity has become a critical factor for farmers. Seamless connectivity allows growers to leverage current precision agriculture technologies and embrace future innovations effectively.

Recently, John Deere’s collaboration with SpaceX to provide SATCOM service to farmers has captured significant attention. With a target of connecting 1.5 million machines globally by 2026, John Deere aims to revolutionize farming operations. The partnership with Starlink will enable technologies such as autonomy, real-time data sharing, and remote diagnostics, empowering farmers worldwide.

While John Deere and Starlink’s collaboration promises widespread connectivity, alternative solutions are emerging rapidly. Future Farming explores four other noteworthy connectivity options, offering insights into the evolving landscape of on-farm connectivity.





Groeneveld
René Groeneveld Correspondent for Australia
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