Though agriculture is arguably the oldest industry around, it has taken a while for it to get reshaped by some of the new, digital information tools that are transforming other lines of work.
But in some cases, old ways of doing things on the farm are changing. Sensor technology can report hyper-detailed field conditions to reveal opportunities for more efficient use of water and chemical inputs. Or, instead of checking limited patches of a field for pest insects in person, drones can now get a sweeping view of insect pressure from above...
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