Tech driving rise of new agricultural industries
A report resulting from three years’ research by Queensland University of Technology has identified a number of new agricultural industries that will be arriving as a result of emerging technologies.
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News about agriculture
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Smartphone app recruited to keep vineyards in the Yarra Valley bug-free
Agriculture Victoria has brought in Australian app Snap Send Solve to help Yarra Valley wine growers, track insects and protect commercial vineyards from devastating damage.
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Cisco unwraps $61m digital acceleration program
Cisco is investing $61 million over the next three years to help drive secure digital transformation that will focus on skills development and innovation across multiple industries.
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Drones and microwaves promise water savings for farmers
Monash University researchers have equipped a drone with microwave sensing technology to map the soil moisture of farmland.
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Aussie cows get ‘fitness tracker’
An electronic ear tag that can track the location of livestock has been launched by CSIRO and agtech start-up Ceres Tag to help farmers keep track of where their animals are and what they are doing.
Features about agriculture
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Smart Wins: Seeds of Efficiency
How Swedish agribusiness Lantmännen cultivated a more cost-effective infrastructure.