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Download PDF The level of accuracy offered by precision agronomy platforms is accelerating rapidly. CPM takes a look at some of the options and functionality available. It’s a small investment in what will always be the biggest asset on your farm. By Charlotte Cunningham Precision farming has become a widely accepted part of day-to-day practice, however, the level of accuracy demanded from the host platforms by growers and agronomist is increasing rapidly. As such, precision technology – in particular, agronomy platforms – have had to level-up their offerings to arm growers with the level of detail they require to make complex farm business decisions. Frontier’s precision farming division, SOYL, recently held a series of webinars, aimed at growers who are just starting – or in the early stages – of using precision crop production techniques in a bid to improve on-farm soil health and nutrition. When it comes to precision nutrient management, Edward Jones – SOYL and sustainability knowledge exchange manager – says it’s not just about variable rate application. “Of course, this is a by-product of nutrient management and it has its benefits, but it goes beyond this. “When we break it down, the dictionary describes precision as ‘the…
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