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Metos UK's AOS system provides vital information on spray conditions in the field

Metos UK: Digital crop protection tools launched

Metos UK has launched its Application Optimisation System (AOS) for in-field spray conditions. It provides vital information on spray conditions in the field, helping...
Soil tests can help reduce the need for costly inputs, according to Eurofins

Eurofins: Test your soil to save on expensive inputs

The shortage, and price increase, of nitrogen fertilisers can be mitigated by a more thorough understanding of soil fertility and plant available nutrients, according...
Exel Industries will introduce the new 3S Spot Spray System at Agritechnica 2022

Exxact Robotics: 3S Spot Spray Sensor supports sustainable farming

The Exel Industries group, which includes the crop sprayer brands Agrifac, Apache, Berthoud, Evrard, Hardi and Tecnoma, is to deploy a novel spot spraying...
Globalstar's IoT technology powers the FindMySheep system

Globalstar: IoT satellite technology for tracking livestock

Keeping track of valuable livestock grazing in remote areas is a daily challenge for farmers, but using technology powered by Globalstar, farmers can obtain...
The Agrivi and SpaceSense collaberation will deliver the most accurate prescription maps yet for precision farming

Agrivi and SpaceSense unite to deliver more accurate precision farming

Farm management solutions company Agrivi has announced a commercial partnership with SpaceSense, a space and ag-tech company specialised in satellite imagery analytics. The collaboration focuses...
Kubota and Topcon will collaborate on smart farming projects

Kubota and Topcon sign collaborative research agreement

Kubota Corporation and Topcon Corporation have entered into a collaborative research agreement in the field of smart agriculture. The companies will work together to innovate...
Hutchinson's new carbon cost of production tool allows growers to calculate the carbon cost of their operations on a per field basis in terms of both £/tonne CO2/tonne or CO2/ha

Hutchinsons: Omnia carbon cost of production tool launched

It’s clearly understood that improved farm productivity is good for business and more recently, for carbon. But the challenge has always been how to...
Amazone's The FarmDroid FD20 robot is equipped with a GPS seeding system, a hoe and an innovative precision spraying system for spot applications

Amazone: Leading the way in autonomous agricultural machinery

For Amazonen-Werke, the topic of autonomous agricultural machinery has been at the forefront ever since the BoniRob project was launched together with the Osnabrück...
The latest version of Drone Ag's Skippy Scout software supports 360-degree VR views of the field

Drone Ag: Latest software supports VR and plant counting

Drone Ag has developed new functionality for its mobile app Skippy Scout including 360-degree field imaging with virtual reality (VR) compatibility and plant counting. “Using...
The new Claas Cemis 1200 has a 12-inch multi-touch screen

Claas: New-generation Cemis 1200 smart terminal introduced

Claas has introduced Cemis 1200, a new-generation "smart" terminal for steering, data transfer and precision applications. Replacing the current S10 terminal, the new Cemis 1200...
Drone Ag founder Jack Wrangham has crowdfunded £600,000 since 2019 and the company’s Skippy Scout software has attracted more than 800 investors

Dropne Ag: New drone software scouts crops 20 times faster

Drone Ag has developed new functionality for its mobile app Skippy Scout including 360-degree field imaging, plant counting and base station technology. The new software...
Oliver Wood is precision technology manager at Hutchinsons

Hutchinsons: Omnia and Claas collaboration extends connectivity ability

Building on its core promise to lead the way in establishing compatibility between precision software platforms and in-field machines, Omnia has now teamed up...
Case IH, Steyr and New Holland have now joined John Deere, Claas on the European farm management platform 365FarmNet

DataConnect: Mixed fleets from five brands now viewable on a single...

DataConnect, the global initiative to enable viewing mixed-brand fleets in a single platform, is now live with an expanded line of six major digital...
The Horsch Roboter is a development platform produced by the company to explore autonomous technologies

Horsch: Exploring different aspects of autonomous driving systems

Horsch has revealed it is working on developments from task automation to autonomous driving systems, and has designed its own autonomous vehicle, the Horsch...
Data from the LoRain sensors data is measured and logged every 15 minutes, and transmitted to the app every hour

Metos UK: Low-cost in-field sensors drive efficiency

A new range of in-field sensors from Metos UK offers growers a lower-cost means to get insight on field conditions and improve efficiencies in...
An AgBot protype from Dutch start-up AgXeed

Claas: Investment and co-operation with AgXeed

Claas has entered into a cooperative venture with Dutch start-up AgXeed BV and acquired a minority shareholding in the company's international funding round as...
A TerraMap Carbon overlay showing the field distribution of organic carbon

Hutchinsons: TerraMap Carbon field mapping service now available

Hutchinsons has launched TerraMap Carbon, a new carbon-mapping service that's claimed to provide the most accurate baseline measurement of both organic and active carbon...
Naïo Technologies' BlueBob prototype is a six-row, fully electric and autonomously navigating field robot for mechanical weed control in sugar beet

Naïo Technologies: Another step towards a beet-weeding robot

Agricultural robot developer Naïo Technologies has successfully delivered a second prototype, BlueBob, to the seed breeding company Strube D&S GmbH. This latest machine underline...
This Robotti 150D from Danish manufacturer Agrointelli is claimed to be the first robotic tractor to be fully operational on a farm in the UK

Agrointelli: UK’s first commercially available robotic tractor in operation on Suffolk...

Improving technology, coupled with the difficulty of sourcing seasonal labour, has led to a significant investment for a Suffolk, UK fresh produce business. Home Farm...
Fieldmouse co-founder Sarah Morris (second from left) with dairy farmers Ali, Glenn and Jess of Daiy Bank Dairy

Opinion Harvester: enabling farmers to share their views

A new virtual platform has launched that enables farmers and farm workers to have their opinions heard – and get paid for them. Opinion Harvester...