The technology also complicates maintenance. For these reasons, he doubts automation will become the “absolute” future of farm work. “You build a relationship with the land, with the animals ...

Crop dusting is another area where drones are useful. Traditionally, fertilizer or pesticide is “dusted” over crops from a ...

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Last Thursday, we introduced you to new technology from the University of Illinois’ feed mill. It ...

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Some of those same workers wonder what this trend might mean for them, and whether machines will lead to exploitation. On some farms, driverless tractors churn through acres of corn, soybeans, lettuce ...

Regardless of where you fall on the adoption curve of farm technology, you need to have an intentional innovation strategy. Your farm’s strategy should span management information, agronomic ...