Download PDF Smart farming technology has been fundamental in driving increased efficiency and precision on farm. CPM takes a look at the hottest innovation. The opportunity is immense By Charlotte Cunningham and Tom Allen-Stevens Whether you’re never without the latest app, or a self-confessed technophobe, there’s no denying that the influx of smart farming technology over recent years is revolutionising the way we do things. Not only does this kind of tech mean important information is usually always at the fingertips of growers, but the complex analytical capabilities also enable precise, efficient on-farm operations. With innovation coming through at a rate of knots, it’s easy to lose track of the latest launches. So to help growers get a feel for what’s new, CPM highlights some of the most interesting tech on the market. Small Robot Company The Small Robot Company has been leading the way in robotics and automation for a few years now and the firm’s latest announcement indicates its looking to delve even further into the world of smart technology with a 5G-ready agri-robot. The 5GRuralDorset project is a collaboration between SRC, Wessex Internet, Telint and Dorset Council, which aims to develop and prove a blueprint for rural-optimised…
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