[Link] Microbiology is the next big thing in ag innovation
Drones, sensors, optical scanners and robots already are part of the tree fruit industry, helping boost yields, assure quality and streamline costs.
[Link] Video: Electronic robot weed zapper cuts inputs and carbon
Four farms will use field robots this autumn to identify weeds, which eventually will lead to electronically zapping them.
[Link] Test soil for better forage production
Soil testing provides more information to farmers so they can ensure their fields are healthy, productive and can support the land usage.
[Link] Covers Can Help Mitigate Soilborne Diseases
This week’s podcast, sponsored by Bio Till Cover Crops, features Bob Larkin, a plant pathologist with USDA ARS based in Maine. Larkin will discuss w…
[Link] New study shows microbes trap massive amounts of carbon
This new study suggests that the known qualitative relationship between geology and biology may have significant quantitative implications for our und…
[Link] Meet the Gloucestershire family with a net zero carbon farm
Meet the Gloucestershire family with a net zero carbon farm Farmers Ian and Cathy Boyd, alongside daughter Steph Ackrill, prove that farming does not …
[Link] Video: How sustainable farming is benefiting Scottish family
A Highland Perthshire farmer has brilliantly captured the positive effects sustainable agriculture is having on his family’s farm in Scotland.
