Farm Focus with FBD: Entering the arena of the new ag-tech boom

New technologies helped many farmers around the world to increase their output 12-fold from 1950 to 2000, and a new age of digital technology now heralds another agricultural boom.

Farm Focus with FBD: Entering the arena of the new ag-tech boom
Thu, 13 Sep, 2018 - 02:00

By Jason Webb

New technologies helped many farmers around the world to increase their output 12-fold from 1950 to 2000, and a new age of digital technology now heralds another agricultural boom.

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CourtsFarm Focus with FBDPlace: IrelandPlace: NewmarketPlace: Innovation ArenaPlace: MillstreetPlace: ScregganPlace: CorkPerson: Jason WebbPerson: Liam O’KeeffeEvent: The Ploughing ChampionshipsEvent: National Dairy ShowOrganisation: FBDOrganisation: NPAOrganisation: Enterprise IrelandOrganisation: Farmers JournalOrganisation: Blue Bull MachineryOrganisation: Clare EngineeringOrganisation: GrazebotOrganisation: Go2 MillOrganisation: Agrify SolutionsOrganisation: Co CorkOrganisation: Dairy GeyserOrganisation: O’Donovan EngineeringOrganisation: CoachfordOrganisation: AnulandOrganisation: HerdInsightsOrganisation: Herdwatch
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