crop production
Intelligent crop production – The future of technology in farming and technologies currently being tested
Falcon is the importer of the Amazone range of implements from Germany which include spreaders, sprayers, mowers and soil tillage implements. Amazone are leaders in innovation and have implements with the most cutting-edge technology for precision farming. This article takes a look at the future of technology in farming[...]
Intelligent crop production: A view on the future of technology in farming and some of the technologies currently being tested
The need for precision and automation in agricultural machinery will continue to increase in the future in order to ensure the optimum development of crops with reliable yields and good quality, whilst reducing the use of pesticides and fertilisers. This means maintaining yields, saving costs and conserving the environment.[...]
Final area planted and crop production figures
At a meeting held on 15 February 2018, the Crop Estimates Liaison Committee (CELC) oversaw the process for the finalisation of the crop production figures of commercial white and yellow maize, sunflower seed, soybeans, groundnuts and sorghum for 2017. The estimated total production figures as released by the national[...]