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The Role of Data in Modern Farming: Separating Fact from Fiction

Farmbrite

Technology is transforming many traditional industries, and farming is no exception. Modern farmers use technology and data analysis to make better choices about their day-to-day operations. Farmers are more and more using technology to bridge the gap between traditional agricultural practices and modern innovation.

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Syngenta and Enko use artificial intelligence to advance safe, sustainable weed control solutions

World Agri-Tech

Syngenta , Platinum Parter of World Agri-Tech San Francisco 2025 , has reached a new milestone in its collaboration with AI-informed crop health company Enko . The discovery of novel weed control molecules advances efforts to bring much-needed innovation in herbicide technology to farmers.

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Food as Filler OR Food as Medicine?

UnderstandingAg

The major achievements of the Green Revolution consisted of the development of high-yielding crop varieties, increased mechanization, synthetic fertilizers, a dizzying array of pesticides (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, etc.), and various production technologies.

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Data-Driven Agriculture: How Ag Retailers Can Thrive in 2025 and Beyond

DTN

The Changing Face of Agriculture The agricultural sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, aging farmers and demand for regenerative practices. Planting dates, irrigation schedules, crop protection measures and more are all driven by weather.

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Best Practices for Managing Plant Nutrients

Farmbrite

Nutrients and irrigation speed up crop development, increase crop yield and prevent contamination. Since land is limited to what you have available, farmers can use a simple equation or technology to help them calculate this amount. Estimating the Number of Plants Plants need space to grow.

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Should We Be Farming in the Desert?

Civil Eats

Technology changes. Funding] should focus more on paying farmers to switch to more drought-tolerant crops, to incorporate conservation crop rotations and to adopt other conservation practices that make their operations more resilient to climate change.” The jury’s still out,” he says. They get worn out.

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Top 10 Tips to Boost Farm Efficiency, Productivity, and Yields

Farmbrite

In this article, we'll share the top 10 tips to boost your farm's efficiency, productivity, and yields – all with a dash of farm flair! Get to know your soil by testing it, and then bring in the heavy hitters compost and cover crops. Healthy soil is the foundation for healthy crops. Crop Rotation A crop mixtape if you will.

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