Future Farming

The SpotSprayING precision sprayer from Austrian company Farm-ING has this month been included in the Dutch DRT list with 95 per cent drift reduction. According to dealer Farmstore, this recognition underlines the system’s potential within precision agriculture and applications aimed at reducin...

Mariëlle Keijzer has now been working for 3 years with a FarmDroid FD20 field robot for sowing, spot spraying and hoeing her sugar beet. That means real pioneering, as it turns out.

Pioneering with one of the world’s best-selling field robots in the Dutch Flevopolder. That is what arable farmer Mariëlle Keijzer has been doing for the third year in a row. She deliberat...

Nordian has launched UltraLink, a new platform that combines satellite connectivity via Starlink with high-precision GNSS positioning. The system aims to simplify reliable RTK-level accuracy for agricultural machines, even in remote areas without mobile coverage.

With UltraLink, the US-based technology provider integrates SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network with positio...

Kooiman Mechanisation in the Dutch village of Andijk (North Holland) has started supplying the Farming GT, a camera-guided hoeing machine that distinguishes itself with an extensive database of more than 100 crops for crop recognition.

Using data from more than 100 crops, the Farming GT hoeing machine accurately differentiates between cultivated plants and weeds. Accord...

Chinese manufacturers continue to transform the global retrofit autosteer systems market. Companies such as ComNav, CHCNAV and FJDynamics are not only introducing cost-effective solutions with high-accuracy GNSS positioning but are also expanding their portfolios with increasingly advanced, premium-level technologies.

This growing competition is already influencing esta...