There’s just no winning with weeds. If we don’t kill them, they’ll choke out our crops and devastate yields. In earlier days, we removed them by labor intensive hoeing and cultivating. More recently we started spraying herbicides to control them. Unfortunately, this unwanted vegetation figured out how to beat the most common of the weed killers being used, leaving us with as big of a problem, we had before we started spraying.
Mike Martinez with Trimble Agriculture, highlights some of the features on the new Connected Farm Field management platform. The system offers immediate access to field information for farmers, including planting, spraying and harvesting information. Also included is RainWave Contour map, allowing farmers to select acres and map accurate rainfall totals from one end of a field to the other. Farmers can then make informed decisions whether or not to perform field operations, based on conditions.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at CNH Industrial’s goals for growing its precision business by 2030.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
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