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Automatic Steering Technology Update
Article excerpted from the June 2009 edition of CropLife magazine. Automated steering systems have become standard tools for many in…
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Tree Fruit: Precision Agriculture Coming Into Focus
The recent annual meeting of the Washington State Horticultural Association (WSHA) had sustainability as its theme and highlighted the transition…
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Huge Yield Variability
Growers know that certain orchards are more productive than others, and that certain blocks within those orchards likewise differ. But…
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Picking Winners
The vineyard managers at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates had long known there was some variability in their numerous vineyard blocks,…
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Precision Pointers
Editor’s Note: Many experts believe that the successful grower of tomorrow is going to have to incorporate at least some…
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The Precision Decision
As inputs become more costly, site-specific crop management (precision agriculture) is slowly becoming more widely adopted in Florida citrus production.…
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Technology In Overdrive
It cannot stand alone. It has to be weaved into the fabric of the business. When it comes to technology…
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A Contradiction In Terms
If/then” statements are one the basics of computer programming: If this situation exists, then this action will result. “If/then” statements…
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A Change In Landscape
Deltapine’s NuCOTN 33B and 35B were introduced in 1996 as the first Bt varieties and they provided outstanding control of…
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2009 Precision Farmer Of The Year
Blair Robert Blair Robert Blair is not your typical dryland Idaho farmer. While his passions rank family and farming first,…