OMNiPOWER platform number two is put into operation at world first OMNi farm
If you are wondering whatever happened to the DOT autonomous farm platform – it’s alive and well and operating under the OMNiPOWER brand
Cotton growers to get Artificial Intelligence tech to tackle spray drift
Researchers at Monash University are applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and game-design practices to reduce spray drift from agricultural pesticides
Sorghum researchers identify strategic growing responses to climate change
Growers concerned about the yield effects of climate change are advised to time their seeding to closely match shifting rainfall windows
John Deere takes horticulture toward a smart and nimble equipment fleet
Benji Blevin from John Deere shares a vision of the technology-driven, automated and connected fleet of farm equipment that will drive the future of horticulture
GRDC backs research to breed wheat strains with deeper, moisture-seeking roots
Facing a warming and drying climate, wheat growers need all the help they can get to maintain yields into the future
Hardi Rubicon 9000 handles 1000-hectare days
With a front-mounted 48.5m boom coupled with an enormous 9000-litre tank capacity, the Rubicon is a top choice for large-scale farmers and contractors
John Deere 8 Series Tractors 2022 update
In the power range from 169 to 302kW (230 to 410hp), and now with multiple transmission options, John Deere 8 Series models for 2022 are the go-to on all growers’ wish lists
Scientists identify chickpea gene that regulates phosphorus uptake
In a first step toward improving the phosphorus uptake of chickpea crops, scientists have mapped the plant’s root genome
AGCO investigates targeted spraying technology
Targeted spraying of weeds to reduce herbicide use is a technology that is rapidly gaining traction with growers and now global giant AGCO is getting ready to bring a product to market
Podcast provides advice on avoiding wind erosion
A new podcast from the GRDC gathers an expert panel to discuss techniques for protecting soil from wind erosion in prolonged dry conditions