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Alabama to debut new precision farming technology

Apr 25, 2008 9:45 AM, By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Beginning May 16, life may get easier for the growing number of Alabama farmers who are adopting precision agriculture methods to maintain their competitive edge in an increasingly global farming economy....

Southeast growers showing positive attitude

Apr 18, 2008 10:12 AM, By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer

Financing was sometimes a problem and some machinery just cost too much, but the Southeast farmers who attended machinery shows this past winter seemed to have a more positive attitude than in the recent past....

Kentucky growers work to cut fuel costs

Apr 15, 2008 9:43 AM, By Laura Skillman
University of Kentucky

With farm diesel fuel inching ever closer to $4 per gallon and no relief in site, farmers need to find ways to lower their usage as another production year begins....

Nut harvester would reduce dust emissions

Mar 24, 2008 9:19 AM, By Don Comis
United States Department of Agriculture

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with Flory Industries of Salida, Calif., to develop an add-on device to control dust emissions from nut harvesters....

Automated section control saves seed, chemicals

Feb 21, 2008 10:13 AM, By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky

As farmers begin to think about spring and ways to improve their planting methods, a new precision agriculture tool can help them get the most from inputs and save money on wasted seed and chemicals, said Tim Stombaugh, associate Extension professor in biosystems and agricultural engineering at the University of Kentucky. ...

More satellites improve precision ag options

Feb 14, 2008 9:49 AM, By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

GPS systems are getting more user-friendly and an increase in the number of satellites will make these systems more reliable, according to North Carolina State University Extension Farm Equipment Systems Specialist, Gary Roberson....

Plan ahead for trip to National Farm Machinery Show

Feb 7, 2008 9:41 AM, By Laura Skillman
University of Kentucky

Farmers across the country annually travel to Louisville in February for the National Farm Machinery Show. The Feb. 13-16 show offers farmers a chance to see the latest technology and determine what would work for their operations....

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Alabama to debut new precision farming technology

Apr 25, 2008 9:45 AM, By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Beginning May 16, life may get easier for the growing number of Alabama farmers who are adopting precision agriculture methods to maintain their competitive edge in an increasingly global farming economy....

Southeast growers showing positive attitude

Apr 18, 2008 10:12 AM, By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer

Financing was sometimes a problem and some machinery just cost too much, but the Southeast farmers who attended machinery shows this past winter seemed to have a more positive attitude than in the recent past....

Kentucky growers work to cut fuel costs

Apr 15, 2008 9:43 AM, By Laura Skillman
University of Kentucky

With farm diesel fuel inching ever closer to $4 per gallon and no relief in site, farmers need to find ways to lower their usage as another production year begins....

Nut harvester would reduce dust emissions

Mar 24, 2008 9:19 AM, By Don Comis
United States Department of Agriculture

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with Flory Industries of Salida, Calif., to develop an add-on device to control dust emissions from nut harvesters....

Automated section control saves seed, chemicals

Feb 21, 2008 10:13 AM, By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky

As farmers begin to think about spring and ways to improve their planting methods, a new precision agriculture tool can help them get the most from inputs and save money on wasted seed and chemicals, said Tim Stombaugh, associate Extension professor in biosystems and agricultural engineering at the University of Kentucky. ...

More satellites improve precision ag options

Feb 14, 2008 9:49 AM, By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

GPS systems are getting more user-friendly and an increase in the number of satellites will make these systems more reliable, according to North Carolina State University Extension Farm Equipment Systems Specialist, Gary Roberson....

Plan ahead for trip to National Farm Machinery Show

Feb 7, 2008 9:41 AM, By Laura Skillman
University of Kentucky

Farmers across the country annually travel to Louisville in February for the National Farm Machinery Show. The Feb. 13-16 show offers farmers a chance to see the latest technology and determine what would work for their operations....

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