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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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Best Practices for Managing Plant Nutrients

Farmbrite

Nutrients and irrigation speed up crop development, increase crop yield and prevent contamination. Adding the right amount of fertilizer is an essential practice for nutrient management based on your farm's goals and soil conditions. One way we see farms overspending is through the overuse of fertilizers.

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UfarmX Offers Data-Driven Support for Small Farmers in Africa

Food Tank

UfarmX discovered that by providing drought-resistant seeds, organic fertilizers like rabbit urine, and education on sustainable methods, farmers were able to triple their crop yields and significantly increase revenue. This model allows us to overcome both technological and trust barriers, Zanders explains.

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Introducing Smart Sampling: Crop Yield Prediction with Precision and Science

Cropin Blog

The fertile ground of technological advancement holds the key to meeting the escalating demand for sustainable and efficient food management practices. Crop yield prediction is the cornerstone of food value chain management and, therefore, critical for the agri-industry at large. Accurate yield predictions enable:

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CoteX Tech Partners with Nutrien to Enhance Nitrogen Fertilizer Sustainability

World Agri-Tech

“This MOU is a big step forward for the global agriculture industry,” said CEO of CoteX Technologies, Santosh Yadav. CoteX Technologies, a startup located in Nova Scotia, Canada, has developed a low-cost, customizable controlled-release fertilizer (CRF) coating that minimizes environmental impact.

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Planting Density: Maximizing Crop Yield and Quality

Cropaia

Planting density is a crucial factor in agriculture that significantly influences crop yield and quality. Determining the optimal planting density involves considering various factors, such as plant size and growth habit, soil fertility, water and nutrient availability, and climate and weather conditions.

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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.