Digital Agriculture
Helix to link farm technology, knowledge and advice
Agronomy services business Hutchinsons has launched a new initiative to simplify the fast developing range of crop-based technologies and innovations into an easy-to-use and effective resource at farm level. “We are being exposed to a plethora of technologies such as...
read moreRobotic potential to transform future farming
Robotic technologies have the potential to completely transform conventional agriculture as we know it – not just the hardware and software in common use, but the very fundamentals of farm business. This was the take home message from Sam Watson-Jones of the Small...
read moreBrexit and Brazil help to lift Origin interims
Agronomy services group Origin Enterprises has reported significant growth from first half trading, helped by favourable arable weather, early orders ahead of Brexit and its recent investment in South America. The Dublin-based group made an operating profit of €9.07...
read moreCOFCO opts for IBM digital platform
Global grain trader COFCO International (CIL) is investing in an IBM Services business platform using SAP software as part of its global digital transformation. CIL generated $34 billion in annual revenues from shipping 100 million tons of commodities in 2017, after...
read moreNew HR platform for Agrovista
Crop protection and agronomy services business Agrovista UK has installed the cloud-based iTrent software platform from HR and payroll services provider MHR, to improve the management and development of its people. The Nottinghamshire-based distributor employs 345...
read moreAdama offers online precision crop protection support
An online precision crop protection resource from Adama Agricultural Solutions UK will give arable growers and their agronomy advisers up-to-date advice on how best to protect barley and wheat crops from key disease threats this spring. The new Precision Crop...
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