The Technology & Benefits of Precision Farming

Morten Toft

No 346299, 10th Congress, The University of Reading, UK, July 10-15, 1995 from International Farm Management Association

Abstract: The object of this paper is to present the concept of precision farming, a new technology in its infancy. The aim is to explain the reasoning behind the concept. This involves a brief update on past farming practices and why we should leave these. It continues to outline our possibilities for the future - the technics and technology needed to implement precision farming. Finally it argues the benefits to the future user.

Keywords: Research; and; Development/Tech; Change/Emerging; Technologies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18
Date: 1995
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.346299

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