New Agricultural Products to Help Strengthen Plants' Immune Systems and Rehabilitate Soil
Primezone via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Wed, 22 Dec 2004 5:46 AM PST
DECATURVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 22, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- US BioTec, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USBO), an emerging player in the rapidly growing bio-chemical sector of the multi-billion dollar agri-business industry, today announced its plans for the launch two more products in its initial line of all natural agricultural biotechnology products for 2005. Among the first line of products to be sold commercially |
Farmers Making Use of Global Positioning
AP via Yahoo! News Wed, 22 Dec 2004 6:42 AM PST
The tractor weaves to ride the field's dips and rises while perfectly hugging the row previously cut by its black-clawed tiller, creating a seamless pattern of turned soil. But the person in the cab has nothing to do with this precision. Aided by a computer and a Global Positioning System â; a constellation of Earth-orbiting satellites â; the vehicle is driving itself. |
Use of Global Positioning Up on Farms
AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:51 PM PST
The tractor weaves to ride the field's dips and rises while perfectly hugging the row previously cut by its black-clawed tiller, creating a seamless pattern of turned soil. |
Farmers Making Use of Global Positioning
Miami Herald Wed, 22 Dec 2004 6:49 AM PST
LONDON, Ohio - The tractor weaves to ride the field's dips and rises while perfectly hugging the row previously cut by its black-clawed tiller, creating a seamless pattern of turned soil. But the person in the cab has nothing to do with this precision. |
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Penticton Herald Tue, 21 Dec 2004 8:32 AM PST
The commission's long-awaited announcement on the city's application was made public Monday. "However, the commission also appreciated that the specific site topography and soil factors of two of the properties lessened the potential for impacts on agriculture." |
Stuttgart, Arkansas December 21, 2004
SeedQuest Tue, 21 Dec 2004 4:39 PM PST
More than half the rice planted in Arkansas in 2004 was of varieties developed by the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, said Dr. Karen Moldenhauer (photo), rice breeder and geneticist at the Rice Research and Extension Center. |
Technology is driving farm production
Peoria Journal Star Tue, 21 Dec 2004 8:12 AM PST
CLYDE, Ohio - On today's farm, tractors and combines are bigger, faster and smarter. Soil tests and topography maps give farmers more information. Crops are more resistant to disease and pests. |
Survey: More farmers choose conservation
The News-Messenger Tue, 21 Dec 2004 9:51 AM PST
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Today there is more conservation in agriculture than ever before. More American farmers are choosing environmentally responsible management, protecting the land and improving the efficiency of their operations while adding to their bottom line. |
Use of global-positioning tech up on farms
USA Today Wed, 22 Dec 2004 1:41 AM PST
The use of technology has increased in the past few years as farmers try to cut costs to compensate for relatively stagnant crop prices. Infrared sensors control how much fertilizer is applied. Retinal imaging tracks cattle. On the horizon, perhaps, are tomato-picking robots. |
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