Whether it comes from rain or dew or a farmer's sprayer, water forms droplets on the waxy surfaces of plants A farmer programming the GPS control unit on his tractor before planting corn. This widely ...

Overview AI enhances farm productivity by detecting crop diseases early and optimizing resource usage efficiently.Livestock ...

Experts from around the world recently gathered for the World Food Prize’s annual Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue to explore modern agriculture's most pressing challenges. After that ...

Precision agriculture stocks are involved in the manufacturing and supplying of technologies used to improve farming practices. Such technologies include big data and analytics, GPS and GIS mapping, ...

Thousands of years ago, agriculture began as a highly site-specific activity. The first farmers were gardeners who nurtured individual plants, and they sought out the microclimates and patches of soil ...

Farmers are adopting precision agriculture, using data collected by GPS, satellite imagery, internet-connected sensors, and other technologies to farm more efficiently. While these practices could ...

Many of us mindlessly shop for food, fuel, clothing, home goods and more without thinking much about where it all comes from, forgetting that in most cases it all started on a farm. Most people are ...

Once only accessible to large commercial farms, technological innovation is beginning to bring the benefits of precision agriculture to everyone else. Photo: artiemedvedev/iStock / Getty Images ...

The continuous advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform nearly every sector of the economy. Agriculture is no exception. Each aspect of the agricultural supply chain—from the ...

A $2.1 billion buyout has both investors and farmers alike talking about Raven Industries, a Sioux Falls-based company known for its feats of engineering. And while balloons — made for everyone from ...

Precision agriculture provides many benefits for farmers and can help suppliers manage food. But with a myriad of issues, including regulation and farmer adoption, will we ever see widespread use?

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Farmers are adopting precision agriculture, using data collected by GPS, satellite ...