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Twenty first century farming is a delicate balance between profit-making, food production and protecting the environment. CPM attended a British Crop Production Council seminar to hear how the industry plans to overcome the challenges...
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Now harvest has ground to a halt going to try and dodge some rape in with the subdisc with coulters behind packer.
What rate would would you go for? It's Campus and bold stuff from 2022, has germinated well on the windowsill. Sandy loam soils after w barley.
Thinking around 7kg but any...
How can we become carbon neutral?
Progress update from Bishop Burton Net Zero iFarm
A recent review of the carbon footprint at Bishop Burton, one of our Net Zero iFarms in East Riding, Yorkshire, has shown a carbon reduction of 2,441 tonnes of CO2 e between 2020 and 2022.
Despite the farm being...
As above, with the Bank of England now looking like they've got the bit between their teeth with wanting to control inflation, will any of your spending or investment decisions get postponed due to bank rate increasing?
Experienced arable operator looking for permanent position on arable farm with accommodation.Ive uesd GPS and variable rate application with fertiliser and rape drilling with sumo. Also did all cultivations and ploughing hedge cutting corn drilling etc. Combining PA1/2 very hard working and...
I'm pricing up altering the vacuum pumps as adding two extra units has left us short of reserve. The best option seems to be to replace the two 2.2kw fixed speed pumps with two 4kw three phase and run them through a variable speed drive inverter. It just seems more complicated and more to...
Innovation in their business model is one of the successful strategies that vendors are using to support farmer adoption of technology, according to a new report - 'Agtech: Breaking down the farmer adoption dilemma' - by McKinsey & Company. However, it identifies that the entry cost and...
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Spending valuable hours toiling away to complete administrative paperwork is the ultimate thief of time for many farmers but adopting communicative technology has reduced the in-tray for one Oxfordshire grower and machinery running costs...
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Engaging in oilseed rape trials is giving Shropshire farmer, Rob Morgan, risk-free insight into how upcoming varieties could work on his farm. CPM finds out more.
By Janine Adamson
Taking a leap of faith away from a tried and tested...
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At Agritechnica 2019, Sky revealed multiple revisions to its EasyDrill direct disc drills. CPM visits an Oxfordshire farm with experience of both pre- and post-upgrade models, to discover what influenced the decision to stay with the maker...
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We are excited to announce that our field health mobile application for farmers will soon have a new feature that allows for the creation of Variable Rate Application (VRA) maps using satellite systems. This feature will help farmers optimize their crop yields by applying the...
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Crop spraying faces a number of challenges, some which new technologies hope to overcome. But is there a danger of change for change’s sake? CPM attended a CHAP webinar to learn more.
By Melanie Jenkins
Currently, UK farmers face a number of spray-related difficulties, including...
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GeoPard has added to the capabilities of the MyJohnDeere operations centre which already monitors machinery performance and comprehensively collects data from field operations.
However, what has been missing from its software offering, and others it...
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Crop spraying faces a number of challenges, some which new technologies hope to overcome. But is there a danger of change for change’s sake? CPM attended a CHAP webinar to learn more.
By Melanie Jenkins
Currently, UK farmers face a...
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Spraying technology continues to advance in an effort to help farmers optimise the use of chemistry. CPM scopes out some of the latest innovations to hit the market and others that are just around the corner.
By Melanie Jenkins
Although...
I'll ask in here because probably more onlookers who might know.
Is it possible to feed a GPS speed signal into this sprayer controller.
There are surplus connectors on the back of it, just want to know if Leica Mojomini or Trimble NAV900 can be connected.
Thank-you.
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